View US govt. hearings, and additional programming covering swine flu. (C-SPAN is a private, non-profit company, created in 1979 by the cable television industry, to provide public access to the political process.)
Dr. Thomas Frieden talked about the H1N1 Swine Flu Virus and how the Centers for Disease Control recommends addressing this virus and other public health issues. Dr. Frieden became CDC Director in June. After Dr. Frieden left, the reporters in the studio discussed his responses with the host.
Dr. Richard Besser, acting director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), addressed reporters and responded to questions on the investigation of swine flu cases.
Health and homeland security officials spoke to reporters about an outbreak of Swine Flue in Mexico, recent cases found in the U.S. and the threat of a global pandemic.
