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Adventures in Autism (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
I was doing a search on Julie Gerberding when I came across some surprising video . Julie Gerberding talking candidly about smoking. What was surprising to me was hearing her talk like a normal person. She spoke off the cuff about her thoughts on smoking and health policy, and she was not the least bit full of crap when she did it. Now I have only heard her talk about vaccines...
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The Pump Handle (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
When was the last time the Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO agreed on a matter related to workers’ health and safety? That’s exactly what has happened since the formal announcement about CDC Director Julie Gerberding’s decision not to reappoint NIOSH Director John Howard. Members of Congress are demanding meetings, stakeholders are sending letters, and the NYTimes Editorial Board called...
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Effect Measure (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
It's not bad enough that the professional heart of CDC is heading for the exits as fast as they can get there in response to the high handed, abrasive and incompetent management of its Director, Dr. Julie Gerberding. Not bad enough at all. Dr. Gerberding now is getting rid of good people who haven't voluntarily jumped ship. Celeste Montforton at the public health blog, The Pump...
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Adventures in Autism (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
"While we recognize, and have recognized, mitochondrial disorders are associated with... autism-like syndrome, there is nothing about this situation that should be generalized to the risks of vaccines for normal children," said Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - The Washington Post Hey Julie... What is this "Autism-Like Syndrome" you...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... the spread of diseases including HIV/AIDS, malaria and highly pathogenic avian influenza. Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the HHS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Tim Ziemer, the President's malaria coordinator, are also traveling to Africa with the Secretary. The U.S. government officials will meet with senior representatives of the governments of the three countries;...
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Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
... faith-based organisations in delivering health care in Africa.Leavitt, who is accompanied by Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the HHS Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and Tim Ziemer, the US President's malaria coordinator, remarked that the Ethiopian church has set exemplary activities toward containing the spread of the diseases.Ethiopia and Cote d'Ivoire are two of the...
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News from www.lacrossetribune.com (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will be the keynote speaker at a pandemic flu preparedness conference Logistics Health Inc. will host at its La Crosse headquarters from 10 to 3 p.m. Sept. 4.
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Medical,Health News and Articles (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
There are 163 days left in the Bush administration and we can hope that there are that number — or less — left in the Gerberding era at CDC. Julie Gerberding is the CDC Director and her abrasive, brutal and incompetent management style have taken the agency that was the jewel in the crown of [...]
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Effect Measure (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
There are 163 days left in the Bush administration and we can hope that there are that number -- or less -- left in the Gerberding era at CDC. Julie Gerberding is the CDC Director and her abrasive, brutal and incompetent management style have taken the agency that was the jewel in the crown of federal public health and made it into a second rate, muscle-bound bureaucracy. The...
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Adventures in Autism (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
So there is so much out there about Dr. Ivins to be said, but frankly I have not wanted to delve into it as the possibilities in this are just too miserable. The first thing that jumped into my head when the news stories started on him was Julie Gerberding's statement in the CNN interview when confronted with the idea that government vaccine experts were not being earnest. Julie...
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lilSugar (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The "Happy Birthday" tune isn't good for just one day out of the year. When teaching your tot how to wash her hands, have her sing songs as she lathers her little limbs. The director of hospital infectious programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Dr. Julie Gerberding says it takes about 10 to 15 seconds to thoroughly clean hands. Perfect tunes for the task...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
... will follow the morning and afternoon sessions. The conference will feature keynote speaker, Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with a panel of experts including: Governor Tommy Thompson, former United States Secretary of Health & Human Services Dr. William Winkenwerder, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Ms. Lisa...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Comments According to the Globe, the fact that more people than previously thought might have contracted HIV since the late 1990s will have "profound consequences" for physicians, policymakers and HIV/AIDS advocacy groups (Boston Globe, 8/3).CDC Director Julie Gerberding said that the new data likely will influence decisions about efforts to control the epidemic. She added that although...
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Avian Flu Diary (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
# 2182 On Thursday, September 4th, there will be an online pandemic conference entitled The Pandemic Threat: Preparing an Organizational Response . The keynote speaker will be Dr. Julie Gerberding , Director of the CDC, and other speakers include Governor Tommy Thompson (former Secretary of HHS), and Dr. William Winkenwerder , Former Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. The conference...
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RHRealityCheck.org blogs (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
US HIV Infection Rate 40% Higher than Previously Reported At the International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Saturday, CDC officials released new data on the HIV infection rate in the US, showing that 56,300 people are infected each year, instead of the 40,000 previously estimated. The CDC's Dr. Julie Gerberding says that it's impossible to tell whether the new numbers reflect an...
