Newt talks with physician and former FDA commissioner, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, about how COVID-19 was able to overtake America’s pandemic preparations and outlines the steps we must take to protect against the next outbreak.
As the COVID-19 global pandemic unfolded, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, MD, was in regular contact with all the key players in Congress, the Trump administration, and the drug and diagnostic industries. He has an insider’s knowledge of how level after level of American government crumbled as the COVID-19 crisis advanced. His new book: UNCONTROLLED SPREAD: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic is available now.
Guest: Dr. Scott Gottlieb
Articles:
COVID Arsenal Needs Pills as Well as Shots – Wall Street Journal (April 04, 2021)
Why are COVID Antibody Drugs Sitting on Shelves? – Wall Street Journal (December 20, 2020)
Why Does the U.S. Have So Few Confirmed Coronavirus Cases? – Wall Street Journal (February 20, 2020)
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