Alex Azar was the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Privacy policy: https://xitter.cf/t.co/3avOSUZgBz This account is retired.

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Alex Azar retweeted
Continue social distancing, wearing a face covering, and washing your hands frequently to help protect yourself and others around you from #COVID19. Learn more: hhs.gov/coronavirus. #COVIDStopsWithMe
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Alex Azar retweeted
Today, we honor the remarkable life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his commitment to service. #MLKDay
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While vaccines may prevent COVID-19, monoclonal antibody treatments could improve COVID-19 symptoms in certain people and help them stay out of the hospital. combatcovid.hhs.gov/i-have-c…
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Alex Azar retweeted
On both Thursday and Friday of this week, more than one million COVID-19 vaccine doses were reported administered. Over the past seven days, we’ve seen an average of nearly 850,000 shots recorded each day.
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.@HHSgov & @CDCgov will provide over $22 billion in funding to states, localities, & territories to support the nation’s response to #COVID19. Funding will provide critical support for testing & vaccination-related activities. Learn more: bit.ly/3nqXvFA
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I want to share my gratitude for every hospital worker on the frontlines, so many of whom have had so little time off from work this year. The work done in America’s hospitals this past year has been heroic, and it has saved countless lives.
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Today, Friday, January 8: @SecAzar delivers remarks to the American Hospital Association. hhs.gov/live/live-1/index.ht…
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HHS/ASPR, @TMCAZnews & @PCHD opened a federally supported #COVID19 infusion center, which provides monoclonal antibody treatments to eligible adult & pediatric COVID-19 patients over 12 years of age, helping to prevent severe illness & hospitalization. phe.gov/Preparedness/news/Pa…
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LIVE: @USArmy Gen. Gustave Perna and @HHSGov Secretary Alex Azar provide a #COVID19Vaccine update pscp.tv/w/csSTaTY2OTY0OTN8MW…
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Alex Azar retweeted
Getting a #flu vaccine this year is more important as ever. #FluVaccine not only can help protect you and your loved ones, but also help reduce the strain on hospitals and healthcare systems: bit.ly/3neZm0b
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General Gus Perna, Chief Operating Officer for Operation Warp Speed (#OWS), explains the five key tenets behind the successful operation to rapidly develop, produce and distribute a safe and effective #COVID19 vaccine to the American people. bit.ly/2KF5KAQ
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Alex Azar retweeted
Things to know: #COVID19 vaccine 🌡️ Some side effects are normal. 💸 In most cases, COVID-19 vaccines will be available for free. 👨‍🔬Many vaccines are still being developed & tested. 😷Vaccines are one of many tools to help stop this pandemic. Read more:   bit.ly/COVID19_Vaccine_Thing…
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To my @HHSGov colleagues: So many of you have risen, again & again, to meet the challenge of COVID-19 this year. I'm grateful to all of you for your dedicated service, and wish you and your family a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. #NewYearsEve
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Alex Azar retweeted
Operation Warp Speed delivered by the end of 2020: ✅2 @US_FDA-authorized vaccines ✅5 vaccine candidates in Phase 3 clinical trials ✅20 million first doses allocated, with the second doses on hand ready to be shipped a few weeks later This is unprecedented and historic.
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BREAKING: @HHSGov Acts Swiftly to Protect Small Businesses from Arbitrary Fees Statement from Brian Harrison, HHS Chief of Staff “Small businesses who stepped up to fight COVID-19 should be applauded by their government, not taxed for doing so. (1/2)
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The #COVID19vaccines are being delivered across the country to save lives and bring hope to millions. This is the time to hang on for a little longer and practice the 3 Ws
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Vaccines are safe, effective and the best protection against many diseases. It is more important than ever that we all stay healthy and protect ourselves. Visit @CDCGov CDC.gov for more information on the flu and new COVID-19 vaccines. #publichealth #NIAM
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LIVE: HHS and @DeptOfDefense hold a briefing with senior officials on Operation Warp Speed (#OWS) and #COVID19 vaccines. xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1RDGlPpAY…
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Alex Azar retweeted
Have you recently recovered from #COVID19? If you have tested positive for #coronavirus, please consider donating #BloodPlasma to help save lives. Hear from @Surgeon_General and find a plasma donation center at Coronavirus.gov.
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