November 30, 2021 —
Dr. Collins provides an update on the new omicron variant and encourages Americans to get vaccinated or a booster shot and wear a mask to protect themselves against COVID-19.
November 30, 2021 —
Dr. Collins states that the federal government is working hard to determine COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against the omicron variant. He encourages continuing public health measures and getting vaccinated or a booster shot.
November 30, 2021 —
Dr. Collins shares that the NIH is working closely with the FDA and CDC to answer questions on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against omicron.
November 5, 2021 —
Dr. Collins and Lex Fridman discuss a variety of topics including the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Collins’ decision to step down as NIH director, and his belief that science and faith work in harmony.
November 5, 2021 —
Dr. Collins is featured in an NPR Planet Money episode on the story behind Operation Warp Speed and the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
November 3, 2021 —
On PBS’ Amanpour and Company, Walter Isaacson and Dr. Collins discuss his time as NIH director that has spanned three administrations. They also covered several topics related to COVID vaccines. Additionally they asked Dr. Collins how the Human Genome Project transformed laboratory research.
October 26, 2021 —
Dr. Collins and co-host Robin Roberts discuss the FDA’s upcoming meeting that will cover vaccinations against COVID-19 for children ages 5 to 11 and the importance of vaccinating everyone to move forward from the pandemic.
October 25, 2021 —
Dr. Collins and host Tom Temin discuss Dr. Collins tenure at NIH director including COVID-19 pandemic management and how he sees science and faith working together.
October 22, 2021 —
In conversation with Diane Rehm, Dr. Collins describes his tenure as NIH director including COVID-19 successes and continued challenges as well as how he sees science and faith working in harmony.
