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Jay Flexner, 59, gets the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine administered by Maribel Hernandez at Wonderland of Americas Mall, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. People lined up for the vaccine administered by University Health. It is the first day of vaccinating people in the 1B group, those 65 years and over and 18 and above with certain medical conditions. The 17,280 vaccination slots were taken up in five hours after University Health opened the website for registration on Dec. 31.Jerry Lara, Staff / San Antonio Express-News
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but in fact secretary azar at a biodefense summit in april 2019 said of course the thing that people ask what keeps you most up at night in the biodefense world, pandemic flu, of course. i think everyone in this room probably shares that concern. your own health and human services secretary was aware that this had potential of being a very big problem around the world, a pandemic of this nature. who dropped the ball? well, i always knew that pandemics are one of the worst things that could happen. there has been nothing like this since probably 1917. that was the big one. in europe, it started actually here and went to europe, probably. i ve heard about excuse me, wait a minute, let me finish. i ve heard about this for a long time, pandemics. you don t want pandemics. and i don t think he was talking about a specific pandemic. he was talking about the threat of a pandemic could happen. and it could happen. most people thought it wouldn t, and most people didn t
different way. make it more deadly, make it something your immune system has not seen, make it something that spreads easily that we don t have vaccines for. i have news for you. iran is working with this tool. the scientists working with it in iran are not terrorists. but of course iran sponsors worldwide terrorism. so what happens if there is a somehow gets into the wrong hands? not the tool necessarily but someone makes one of these viruses and spreads it into the wrong hands. that is something that is possible and it is something that a steering committee put together by hhs in the fall is looking at. but this is mushrooming into a much bigger threat than we all thought, because again, we can see new viruses that we ve never seen before. they are much more deadly and spread much more easily. pandemic flu for example, like 1918. someone could take a flu virus, change or just a little bit, and we have 1918 again. tucker: something like that could so easily boomerang on the