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Maria Bartiromo

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523 total appearances

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

How many people no longer sit at that kitchen table? That didn't have to happen. Certainly we were going to have a pandemic because of this pathogen and how it spread and the immunity profile of the globe, but it didn't have to have the impact that it did. It didn't have to kill 20 million plus people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

How many people no longer sit at that kitchen table? That didn't have to happen. Certainly we were going to have a pandemic because of this pathogen and how it spread and the immunity profile of the globe, but it didn't have to have the impact that it did. It didn't have to kill 20 million plus people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

How many people no longer sit at that kitchen table? That didn't have to happen. Certainly we were going to have a pandemic because of this pathogen and how it spread and the immunity profile of the globe, but it didn't have to have the impact that it did. It didn't have to kill 20 million plus people.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And the fact that we no longer have people at that kitchen table, maybe not at your immediate kitchen table, but certainly at that Thanksgiving table or that Christmas table, whatever holiday table that you have where you bring people together. Sunday dinners were big in my Italian upbringing family. They're not there anymore.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And the fact that we no longer have people at that kitchen table, maybe not at your immediate kitchen table, but certainly at that Thanksgiving table or that Christmas table, whatever holiday table that you have where you bring people together. Sunday dinners were big in my Italian upbringing family. They're not there anymore.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And the fact that we no longer have people at that kitchen table, maybe not at your immediate kitchen table, but certainly at that Thanksgiving table or that Christmas table, whatever holiday table that you have where you bring people together. Sunday dinners were big in my Italian upbringing family. They're not there anymore.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And what we do at WHO is we share information across every country as soon as we have it to have governments take decisions to keep their citizens safe. We advance research and development so that not only the vaccines for pathogens that we know about, we're preparing for coronaviruses. We're preparing for threats that may be somewhere far over there.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And what we do at WHO is we share information across every country as soon as we have it to have governments take decisions to keep their citizens safe. We advance research and development so that not only the vaccines for pathogens that we know about, we're preparing for coronaviruses. We're preparing for threats that may be somewhere far over there.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

And what we do at WHO is we share information across every country as soon as we have it to have governments take decisions to keep their citizens safe. We advance research and development so that not only the vaccines for pathogens that we know about, we're preparing for coronaviruses. We're preparing for threats that may be somewhere far over there.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

that could end up in your community in the near future, to be prepared, to anticipate. And we turn that science into action and into things that can protect you and your family. And you don't have to talk about it every day. You don't have to think about it every day. But people like me, people like you, people who work across institutions in every country do. And I think that's a privilege.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

that could end up in your community in the near future, to be prepared, to anticipate. And we turn that science into action and into things that can protect you and your family. And you don't have to talk about it every day. You don't have to think about it every day. But people like me, people like you, people who work across institutions in every country do. And I think that's a privilege.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

that could end up in your community in the near future, to be prepared, to anticipate. And we turn that science into action and into things that can protect you and your family. And you don't have to talk about it every day. You don't have to think about it every day. But people like me, people like you, people who work across institutions in every country do. And I think that's a privilege.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

I think that's actually a blessing because we love what we do. I love what I do. I don't know about you, Vin, but... I feel so lucky to work in this field of work. I don't want a pandemic. I don't want the devastation that we dealt with before. But there's passion, there's dedication, and there's a willingness to be challenged constantly to do better. But WHO's work protects Americans.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

I think that's actually a blessing because we love what we do. I love what I do. I don't know about you, Vin, but... I feel so lucky to work in this field of work. I don't want a pandemic. I don't want the devastation that we dealt with before. But there's passion, there's dedication, and there's a willingness to be challenged constantly to do better. But WHO's work protects Americans.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

I think that's actually a blessing because we love what we do. I love what I do. I don't know about you, Vin, but... I feel so lucky to work in this field of work. I don't want a pandemic. I don't want the devastation that we dealt with before. But there's passion, there's dedication, and there's a willingness to be challenged constantly to do better. But WHO's work protects Americans.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

Our work protects you home and abroad.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

Our work protects you home and abroad.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

Our work protects you home and abroad.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

If we didn't exist, it would need to be created. If WHO did not exist, countries would need to come together to create it. We're part of the United Nations, and we're the health entity of the United Nations coming together. More than 76 years, we just celebrated our 77th birthday. coming together across countries to work together on just one aspect of this. Just think of surveillance, for example.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Meidas Health, Episode 4: Why Trump’s WHO Exit Puts Us All at Risk (Dr. Van Kerkhove)

If we didn't exist, it would need to be created. If WHO did not exist, countries would need to come together to create it. We're part of the United Nations, and we're the health entity of the United Nations coming together. More than 76 years, we just celebrated our 77th birthday. coming together across countries to work together on just one aspect of this. Just think of surveillance, for example.