Gottlieb says U.S. could reach 300,000 COVID deaths by end of the year
The U.S. surpassed 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases Sunday.
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The U.S. surpassed 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases Sunday.
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, August 9, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Besides the four who died, three had ongoing vision problems, the CDC said.
"A single non-fatal adverse event" possibly tied to super-potent hormone in medications reported in U.S., FDA says.
Federal agency says it's still finding methanol — or wood alcohol — in samples of some products from Mexico.
Gottlieb attributed a drop in new coronavirus cases in some Sunbelt states to "the collective action of individuals."
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, August 2, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
More than 600 people in multiple states have contracted cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness.
Calls to poison control centers have soared since March, with thousands of cases involving young children.
Disinfectant products include wood alcohol methanol, which can be poisonous if absorbed through the skin.
Mexican company warns of methanol in four brands sold by Walmart and Target; FDA alert involves nearly 80 products.
The former FDA commissioner suggests that testing delays need to be resolved before widespread reopenings of America's schools.
Gottlieb said on "Face the Nation" a positivity rate above 10% is the "threshold where you really want to think carefully about closing the school districts."
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 26, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Illnesses such as pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome are currently being investigated.
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Disinfectant products that contain wood alcohol are linked to blindness and fatalities, federal safety watchdog says.
Gottlieb likened the experience across the South, which is reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, to Brazil.
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 12, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Florida family allegedly pitched product that had U.S. regulators receiving reports of hospitalizations and death.
Recalls on All Clean Hand Sanitizer and Mystic Shield Protection are due to the presence of methanol, or wood alcohol.
The hand sanitizers tested positive for methanol, a toxic substance when absorbed through the skin or ingested.
Gottlieb said there are four major epicenters of coronavirus spread in the U.S.
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 5, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Gottlieb said the coronavirus is likely to spread to more vulnerable communities, resulting in more deaths.