CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘It’s Time for the U.S. to Declare a State of Emergency’ for Monkeypox
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen called on the United States to “declare a state of emergency” over the monkeypox outbreak.
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CNN’s Wen: Federal Judge Mask Mandate Ruling ‘Doesn’t Mean that Suddenly the Science Has Changed’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen reacted on Tuesday to a federal judge striking down the public transportation mask mandate.
CNN’s Wen: Vaccinated Parents Need to ‘Vaccinate their Children’ — ‘We Have Not Prioritized Our Kids’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen said Tuesday on CNN’s “Inside Politics” that parents who have made the decision to vaccinate themselves should also “vaccinate their children.”
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: Biden Should ‘Go Further to Restrict the Activities of the Unvaccinated’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen said Wednesday on CNN’s “Newsroom” that President Joe Biden should “go further” in placing restrictions on Americans who have not gotten COVID vaccines.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: ‘Don’t Wear a Cloth Mask,’ Non-Surgical Masks Are ‘Facial Decorations’
CNN medical analyst Leana Wen said Monday on “Newsroom” that cloth masks are “little more than facial decorations” in preventing the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
CNN’s Dr. Wen on Coronavirus: ‘Why Not Test Every American?’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Monday pushed for all Americans to get tested for the coronavirus before spending Christmas with their family members.
Exclusive — Report: Average Planned Parenthood CEO Salaries Have Surged 89% Since 2011
Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates have raked in $425 million in the last three years, “despite continually crying poverty and begging for funds” from the government, according to the American Life League (ALL).
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘We Are Nowhere Near’ Removing Masks in Schools
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen weighed in on the prospect of optional masking in schools.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen to Biden: ‘We Need a National Proof of Vaccination System’ Beyond Easily Faked Cards
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen argued Wednesday on CNN’s “Newsroom” for a “national proof of vaccination system,” which she said should be more elaborate than “pieces of paper that can be easily faked.”
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: Kids Need Weekly Testing, N95 Masks ‘Cloth Masks Are Not Enough’
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen said Tuesday on “The Situation Room” that when children return to school, they should wear N95 or at least a three-ply surgical masks and be tested weekly for coronavirus.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: ‘Upsetting’ GOP Governors Not Allow Families to Protect Children
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen on Monday’s “Inside Politics” said it was “upsetting” Republican governors were not allowing families to protect their children by opposing mask mandates during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Wen: Not Being Vaccinated Same as Drunk Driving — They Are Endangering Others’ Health
Former Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen said Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that it was time to equate not getting vaccinated with drunk driving.
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘Vaccine Mandates Are Something that Will Have to Come’
On Thursday, CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen pushed for vaccine mandates as the country deals with the Delta variant.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: Biden Needs to Bring Back Masks Mandates, Move Towards ‘Proof of Vaccination’
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen on Tuesday’s “Situation Room” said the Biden administration should reinstate some mask mandates and move toward “proof of vaccination” effort at this point in the COVID-19 pandemic.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: ‘Big Mistake’ for CDC to Trust Honor System on Masks, ‘People Are Not Behaving Honorably’
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen on Friday’s “Cuomo Prime Time” said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “really made a big mistake” by saying that fully vaccinated people can take off their masks but trusting the honor system because “people are not behaving honorably.”
CNN’s Wen: Unvaccinated Children ‘Should Still Be Wearing Masks Indoors, Including the Classroom’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Thursday addressed the CDC guidelines advising a full-time return to the classroom for students with mitigation measures in place.
CNN Medical Analyst Wen: Life ‘Needs to Be Hard’ for Unvaccinated Americans
CNN medical contributor Dr. Leana Wen said Friday that life needs to be “hard” for Americans who have not received a coronavirus vaccine with “twice weekly testings.”
CNN’s Dr. Wen Calls on Biden Admin to Consider Vaccine Mandate — ‘Not Just About the Individual, This Is About Our Society
In a Thursday appearance on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen discussed her op-ed urging President Joe Biden and his administration to consider vaccine mandates.
Former Planned Parenthood CEO: Vaccination Not ‘Individual Decision’
‘Vaccination isn’t just an individual decision, but one that affects the health of others – including those already vaccinated,” wrote Dr. Leana Wen.
CNN Doctor: Unvaccinated People Should ‘Only Be with Other Unvaccinated People in Outdoor Settings’ on July 4
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen is recommending unvaccinated Americans only congregate with other unvaccinated people in outdoor settings during the Fourth of July weekend.
CNN’s Dr. Wen: Biden’s Speech Looked Like It Took Place Pre-Vaccines, ‘Missed the Biggest Opportunity’ to Overcome Hesitancy
During CNN’s coverage of President Joe Biden’s speech before Congress on Wednesday CNN Medical Analyst, ER physician, Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University Visiting Professor, and former Baltimore Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen stated that Biden
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘Outdoor Mask Mandates Should Just Go’
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” CNN Medical Analyst, ER physician, Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University Visiting Professor, and former Baltimore Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen called for the elimination of outdoor mask mandates, regardless
CNN’s Dr. Wen: Biden Team’s Restrictive Guidelines on Post-Vaccine Life Are Causing Hesitancy
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” CNN Medical Analyst, ER physician, Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University Visiting Professor, and former Baltimore Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen stated that sending a message that “once you are
CNN’s Dr. Wen: Fully Vaccinated People ‘Should Be Able to Travel,’ CDC ‘Overly Cautious in a Way that Defies Common Sense’
On Monday’s “CNN Newsroom,” CNN Medical Analyst, ER physician, Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University Visiting Professor, and former Baltimore Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen criticized the CDC’s guidelines on what fully vaccinated individuals can do
CNN Medical Analyst: Cancel Christmas, New Years Eve Plans
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Monday advised the American public to cancel their Christmas and New Year plans as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Planned Parenthood Defunds Itself by Withdrawing as Title X Recipient
Planned Parenthood on Monday withdrew from Title X family planning funding after refusing to comply with a rule banning abortion referrals.
Planned Parenthood Fires President Leana Wen in ‘Secret Meeting’
Planned Parenthood’s board of directors removed Leana Wen, the organization’s president, over “philosophical differences,” the ousted pro-abortion executive announced Tuesday.
Planned Parenthood President: Burying, Cremating Aborted Babies ‘Stigmatizes Abortion Care’
Leana Wen, president of Planned Parenthood, believes giving aborted babies a proper burial or cremation will “stigmatize abortion care.”
Planned Parenthood’s Wen: I Am a Doctor, My Job Is to Take Care of Women
Leana Wen said Planned Parenthood is about taking care of women, and abortion bans endanger women’s health, even as millions of female babies have been aborted since the high court legalized the procedure in 1973.
Planned Parenthood and Black Lives Matter Leaders Partner for ‘Women’s New Deal’ Movement Ahead of 2020
The former president of Planned Parenthood and a Black Lives Matter co-founder are joining with the director of a domestic workers’ advocacy group to launch a new political action group in advance of the 2020 election.
Planned Parenthood President Named Among Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People’
Time magazine named Planned Parenthood President Dr. Leana Wen as one of its “100 most influential people” of 2019.
Planned Parenthood: Trump’s Restriction on Family Planning Funding Could Keep Women from ‘Lifesaving’ Abortions
The president of Planned Parenthood said on Sunday that the Trump administration’s new rule to prevent family planning grants from going to groups that provide, promote, or refer abortions would result in women not having access to the procedure, even if it saved their lives.
‘Heartbeat Bill’ Gets Another Chance in Ohio
Lawmakers in Ohio reintroduced a bill Tuesday that would ban abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected, as early as six or seven weeks into pregnancy.
Former Planned Parenthood Clinic Director: Witnessing an Abortion Made Me Pro-Life
Abby Johnson, a former clinic director at Planned Parenthood, explained how she became pro-life after witnessing an abortion.
Planned Parenthood President: Abortion Is ‘Basic Human Right’
“From here on out, we want to be clear: Planned Parenthood services, from birth control to cancer screenings and abortion, are standard medical care,” the physician posted Sunday. “Reproductive healthcare is healthcare. Women’s healthcare is healthcare. And healthcare is a basic human right. #ThisIsHealthcare”
