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Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
Dr. John Brownstein, an epidemiologist and ABC News medical contributor, talks about the severity, symptoms and spread of monkeypox. source
World Health Organization declares Monkeypox outbreak a ‘public health emergency’
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein discusses the latest on the monkeypox outbreak in the U.S. WATCH the ABC News Livestream: https://bit.ly/3rzBHum SUBSCRIBE to…
Officials say new omicron subvariant is most transmissible strain yet
Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children’s Health, Dr. Brownstein, has the latest on the fast-spreading omicron subvariant and what that means for Americans living in high- risk communities….
New omicron subvariant accounts for nearly two-thirds of new US COVID-19 cases
ABC News Medical Contributor and epidemiologist Dr. John Brownstein discusses the highly transmissible new omicron subvariant and when a second booster could eventually be available…
18 million children as young as 6 months old now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines | ABCNL
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein has the latest on the vaccine rollout for young children as parents choose between Moderna and Pfizer. #vaccine…
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for its vaccine for kids under 6 | ABCNL
ABC News speaks with Dr. John Brownstein about Moderna requesting FDA authorization for its coronavirus vaccine for children under 6 and the mysterious strain of…
FDA expected to approve 2nd booster shot for Americans over 50 l ABCNL
ABC News contributor Dr. John Brownstein said there is still too much uncertainty to know if COVID-19 will become a seasonal illness that Americans get…
Chicago teachers union reaches deal, teachers head back to school
Chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Health, Dr. John Brownstein, and professor at Brown University, Emily Oster, discuss the new COVID protocols in the Chicago…
Chicago public schools cancel classes
Dr. John Brownstein the chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital discusses if it is safe to attend in-person learning and which masks are the…
New CDC data shows severe illness very rare for vaccinated
Dr. John Brownstein, chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital, discusses new data showing that severe illness in fully vaccinated adults is very rare. WATCH…
What we’re learning about new omicron variant l GMA
Dr. John Brownstein, chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital discusses the new COVID-19 variant. Subscribe to GMA’s YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0dU5 Visit Good Morning America’s…
Latest COVID-19 updates as omicron variant spreads during holiday season l ABCNL
One ABC News medical expert talks about the latest COVID-19 headlines after the Food and Drug Administration authorized the first antiviral pill amid rising omicron…
FDA advisory panel votes on Pfizer vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11
Dr. John Brownstein, ABC News medical contributor, shares his expertise as the FDA advisory committee votes on Pfizer vaccine’s safety and efficacy in kids ages…
New COVID-19 variant omicron spreading globally and how to protect yourself
Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children’s Health, Dr. John Brownstein, discusses the “mild” symptoms reported by the South African doctor who spotted the variant. #covid19…
US nears grim milestone of 800K deaths as omicron variant surges
ABC News contributor Dr. John Brownstein discusses new data on Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment pill, and why we shouldn’t underestimate the severity of omicron as the…
First American to receive COVID-19 vaccine celebrates 1-year milestone
Sandra Lindsay, the first American to receive a COVID-19 vaccine dose in December 2020, celebrates the one-year milestone and describes what an honor it is…
Benefits of vaccinating children outweigh risks, doctor says
ABC News contributor and epidemiologist Dr. John Brownstein discusses the vaccination of children and the importance of donating vaccines to other countries. ABC News Live…
Delta variant tightens grip on US as kids under 12 await vaccine | Nightline
A previously-skeptic Arkansas mom is urging others to get vaccinated after her 13-year-old tested positive and was intubated. Questions remain about kids’ safety upon their…
US researchers test the first experimental coronavirus vaccine
Dr. John Brownstein, chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital, discusses the process of developing and testing the vaccine. source
Your questions answered
Dr. Brownstein of Boston Children’s Hospital, answers questions about coronavirus including which over-the counter medications to take if you test positive, and whether visitors are…
