Tom Frieden Has Recklessly Misinformed And Is A Public Health Threat

Following new guidance on masks, Scott Simon talks with former CDC director Dr. Tom Frieden about how the agency has balanced science with the politics of the pandemic.

Of course, this week's recommendation on masking from the CDC what from what the agency had said previously. Tom Frieden directed the CDC during the Obama administration and was New York City's health commissioner before that. He now leads the public health organization Resolve to Save Our Lives (ph)