President R. Gerald Ford

President Ford, when faced with the emergence of a virus that appeared to be related to the one that caused the horrendous pandemic of 1918, moved vigorously to prepare for the possibility of another such onslaught. There was widespread agreement that the possibility of another such pandemic existed...

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Autor principal: Skidmore, Max J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123113/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59959-9_5
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description President Ford, when faced with the emergence of a virus that appeared to be related to the one that caused the horrendous pandemic of 1918, moved vigorously to prepare for the possibility of another such onslaught. There was widespread agreement that the possibility of another such pandemic existed, and that prudence demanded quick action. Securing quick approval from a Democratic Congress, the Republican president launched the National Influenza Immunization Program to vaccinate virtually the entire population.
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spelling pubmed-71231132020-04-06 President R. Gerald Ford Skidmore, Max J. Presidents, Pandemics, and Politics Article President Ford, when faced with the emergence of a virus that appeared to be related to the one that caused the horrendous pandemic of 1918, moved vigorously to prepare for the possibility of another such onslaught. There was widespread agreement that the possibility of another such pandemic existed, and that prudence demanded quick action. Securing quick approval from a Democratic Congress, the Republican president launched the National Influenza Immunization Program to vaccinate virtually the entire population. 2016-10-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7123113/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59959-9_5 Text en © The Author(s) 2016 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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