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Susan Monarez: “Vaccine policy must be guided by credible data, not…”

Featuring: Susan Monarez, Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | National

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Published | Video Starts at 05:34

Even under pressure, I could not replace evidence with ideology or compromise my integrity. Dr. Mornaz, you're almost out of time. I'll be generous, but if you could speed up just a little. Vaccine policy must be guided by credible data, not predetermined outcomes. As I wrote in my September 4 Wall Street Journal op ed, I agree with President Trump. We should not hesitate to ask for proof about our vaccines. (05:34–05:39)

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