Dr. Ashish Jha, a leading public health voice familiar to many TV viewers, could bring increased visibility to his new role as White House COVID-19 response coordinator.
A team assembled by the World Health Organization recently visited Wuhan to research where COVID-19 came from, but it could be years before there are clear answers about how the outbreak started.vaccine rollout. The focus was on getting vials and needles to cities and towns, far and wide, as quickly as possible.
in the nation's pandemic strategy to a phase that's more about preparedness and communication rather than maximizing operational effort.Former Obama administration official Jeff Zients speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., Dec. 8, 2020, to announce the Biden administration's health care team.
For the White House, Jha's popularity is a selling point in the face of a growing communications problem for the Biden administration, under whom the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been criticized for being too slow and vague in its guidance on issues like masking recommendations and quarantine timelines.
He's also been tied to the Washington circuit through consulting work -- including work with one firm that some experts have criticized for the opaque nature of its client lists, raising questions regarding potential conflicts of interest.
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