September 3, 2020 Azar says it’s ‘irresponsible’ to suggest politics at play in coronavirus vaccine race Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar said it’s “irresponsible” to suggest politics are at play in the race to approve a coronavirus vaccine.
August 26, 2020 Azar rejects claims Trump pressured FDA to approve convalescent plasma coronavirus treatment Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar pushed back Wednesday against claims that President Trump pressured the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to authorize the use of convalescent plasma to treat coronavirus patients.
August 23, 2020 Trump to reveal coronavirus 'breakthrough' therapeutic, WH press secretary says President Trump plans to hold a news conference Sunday evening regarding a potential major therapeutic “breakthrough” for treating the coronavirus.
August 12, 2020 China claims HHS Secretary Azar turned his back on Americans dying from coronavirus China says the U.S. has turned its backs on the American people during the coronavirus, instead choosing “political posturing,” just one day after U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar praised Taiwan’s coronavirus response.
August 12, 2020 James Carafano: China uses HHS Secretary Azar's Taiwan trip as opportunity to test US A strong U.S.-Taiwan relationship is the first and strongest step America can make in enhancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.
August 11, 2020 In Taiwan visit, Azar accuses China of 'hobbling' coronavirus response Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar accused China of "hobbling" the world's coronavirus response during a visit to Taiwan that has already incensed Chinese leaders.
August 10, 2020 US would share coronavirus vaccine with world after Americans' needs are met: Azar The U.S. will share any coronavirus vaccine it develops with the globe after American needs are met, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Monday during a visit to Taiwan.
August 5, 2020 China condemns US decision to send senior official to Taiwan The U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, has scheduled an unprecedented visit to Taiwan next week, marking the first visit by a senior U.S. official since 1979.
August 5, 2020 HHS Secretary Azar to become first US Cabinet member to visit Taiwan in 6 years Heath and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will lead a U.S. delegation to Taiwan in the coming days, marking the first cabinet member to visit in six years.
July 27, 2020 Gottlieb, Azar push for safe school reopenings amid coronavirus Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar advocated for school reopenings contingent on local virus conditions with CBS’s “Face the Nation.”
