32 - Special Episode: Coronavirus Q&A with CDC’s Dr. Jay Butler

Today on A Second Opinion, we bring you our second special episode in our continuing series of providing up to date coverage on the 2019 novel coronavirus.  On February 7th I spoke with Dr. Jay Butler, the Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Butler has had extensive experience with serious global outbreaks. He directed CDC's 2009 H1N1 pandemic vaccine task force, which achieved emergency vaccination of more than 80 million Americans. Dr Butler's update includes what the public needs to know about this new strain of coronavirus. We are taping on the afternoon of February 7th, 2020. This is a rapidly changing situation and some of the data and developments shared in this interview may have changed by the time you hear this.

For the most up to date information on this epidemic please visit http://cdc.gov/ncov

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