No one really knows what percentage of the population needs to be immunized to interrupt the spread of the virus, Fauci said. Advertisement“If you have the opportunity to get vaccinated, please get vaccinated,” Fauci said. Advertisement“We need to use public health measures — as a vehicle, a gateway, a tool — to get the economy back. This has been the most politicized public health crisis in modern U.S. historyThe best public health messages are consistent and simple. “It wasn’t anything like the divisiveness that we’re seeing right now, which really makes implementation of public health measures and public health messaging very difficult,” Fauci said.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 31, 2020 17:23 UTC