Richard Besser
Richard Besser is the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a former acting director of the CDC, who has expressed concerns about the impact of recent job cuts on public health, particularly regarding vital training programs.
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Israel:
Richard Besser commented on the detrimental effects of further cuts at the CDC.
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United States:
Besser is now president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and criticized the current ACIP's approach.
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Israel:
Richard Besser, former acting director of the CDC, commented on the pressures faced by Susan Monarez.
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Liechtenstein:
Richard Besser, former acting director of the CDC, defended Monarez's actions against political interference.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Besser said Monarez told him there were two things she would never do in the job.
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Croatia:
Richard Besser spoke to the media about Susan Monarez's refusal to comply with illegal and unscientific directives.
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United States:
Dr. Richard Besser, president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a former acting CDC director, said in a statement Tuesday.
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United States:
Dr. Richard Besser defended the CDC’s advisory committee, stating it has guided US health agencies for over 60 years.
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United States:
Dr. Richard Besser is the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former acting director of the CDC.
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