(Weintraub, 10/21)Īn Angry Azar Floats Plans To Oust FDA’s Hahn At the rare public briefing, Azar laid out a specific timetable that didn't exactly match what the government has previously said. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “There is hope on the way in the form of safe and effective vaccines in a matter of weeks or months,” said Azar, speaking in Atlanta at the U.S. Meanwhile, Politico reports that Azar could oust FDA chief Stephen Hahn over vaccine disputes.ĬOVID Vaccine Is Coming In 'A Matter Of Weeks Or Months,' HHS SaysĪt least one COVID-19 vaccine should be available as soon as the end of this year, and the general public should be able to get vaccinated by early spring, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Wednesday. Everyone else could receive it "by the end of March to early April." Azar's timetable differs from the one laid out earlier this month by the CDC and NIH. Seniors, health care workers and first responders could get it by the end of January. According to the HHS secretary, the most vulnerable Americans could receive the vaccine by the end of this year.
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