Biden appoints 13 members of anti-Covid task force – Ultima Ora



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– WASHINGTON, NOV 09 – Joe Biden and his transition team have announced the creation of the anti-Covid task force, which will be made up of 13 members, including three co-chairs: former head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) David Kessler, former surgeon general “Vivek Murty and Yale professor Marcella Nunez-Smith. Other members include Rick Bright, the vaccine expert who denounced the Trump administration’s pressure on hydroxychloroquine, and Italian-American Luciana Borio, a biodefense expert who worked at the FDA and the National Security Council.

The “Covid-19 Transition Advisory Council” is made up of a group of doctors and scientists with long experience and different skills, who have worked largely with previous administrations and have led the country’s response to national and global health crises . “Managing the pandemic is one of the most important battles facing our administration and I will be informed by science and experts,” said Wilmington’s president-elect. The task force, he added, “will help shape my approach to managing rising infections, ensuring vaccines are safe, effective and distributed efficiently, fairly and at no cost, and protecting the population at risk.” “.

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