Dr. Faisci warns all Americans to do it now, whether they are vaccinated or not
It recommends taking this precaution to protect you from COVID.
thePandemic of COVID-19 Continue to dominate conversations and rising in cases following a period of calm that experts consider what our future with COVID will look like. Disease and Protection Control Centers (CDC) broadly attributes the current increase inBA.2 Subvariant Omicron, which represented more than 90% of cases at the USS, as of April 16th. Fortunately, while the number of cases increases, it does not seem to be correlated with aIncreased hospitalizations or a severe disease, according toAnthony Fauci, MD, Top House White House Covid Advisor. But in Fuci says that there are always precautions that all Americans vaccinated or non-should consider.
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The need for masks on aircraft and public transport was a source of endless debate dating from the first days of the pandemic. PresidentJoe Biden Put the federal mask mandate in place in February 2021 (with the main airlines by applying masks since the spring of 2020) and the mandatesince been extended At least three times, by Reuters.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
On April 13, the CDCmandate Once again, this time for 15 additional days until May 3rd 3, while it should expire on April 18, the CDC provided the call to expand due to the increase in COVID cases. However, April 18, US District JudgeKathryn Kimball MIZELLE Governed the CDCMask mandate Was illegal and that the organization had exceeded its authority, as indicated by the NPR. As a result of this decision, it was announced that the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) would no longer apply the mandate on public transport or aircraft.
In a conversation of April 21 with CBS News base election and corresponding campaignRobert CostaonRed Blue, Fauci called the decision to block themask requirement "disturbing."
"The CDC has the capacity, through a large number of qualified epidemiologists, scientists, to be able to make projections and make recommendations," said Fuci Costa. "More than one judge has no experience in public health."
During the interview, Fauci urged Americans to follow CDC's advice, which requires travelers to continue wearing face masks. However, he also noted that Americans "must make their own individual choice" whenever they offer a next flight.
"There will be a lot of 25-year-old people, in good health and say," No, as far as I'm concerned, I do not like the discomfort of a mask, "said Fuci, adding that at 81 Years, it would wear a mask N95 when traveling by plane. It echoes a statement made by President Biden, who told Americans wearing a mask while flying is "up to them". April 21, however, , Secretary of the main assistant press of the White HouseKarine Jean-Pierre Told the press that President Biden was personally favorable as a result of the CDC guidelines, as indicated by CBS News.
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During his recent maintenance, Fauci noted that Judge MIZELLE's decision would establish a "hazardous precedent" when it comes to future CDC guidelines. The White House announced on April 20 that it would beAttractive the decision, which will move the decision to a higher court, reported CNN. Legal action is in progress despite airlines and public transport conducting optional masks for travelers.
The same day, press secretary of the White HouseJen Psaki says cnn + 'sChris Wallace that this call is important for two specific reasons.
"Because we think it's quite reasonable, as well as the Ministry of Justice, for the CDC, health experts and health experts - the health experts of our administration - to be able to have this time to be evaluated, "she said. "But also because they want to fight to ensure the authority of the CDC and the ability to set up mandates in the future remains intact."
The secretary of the press added: "We know we're going to be up and down in this pandemic, we are all ready to finish. But we want to make sure our public health experts are able to take measures, if necessary, the future. "
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