Could Coronavirus Kill A Million Americans? By Tom Frieden, Thinkglobalhealth.org
March 14, 2020 | EDUCATE!Soon after I became director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in June of 2009, I was asked to brief President Barack Obama about the emerging pandemic of H1N1 influenza. It was the first time I had briefed the president, there was a blizzard of information from CDC’s experts, and I had a videocall with dozens of CDC professionals—most of whom didn’t know I was about to brief the president...
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