"Former Vice President Joe Biden claims that he was responsible for the Obama administration’s handling of the Ebola outbreak in 2014.
But Biden caused panic in 2009 during the swine flu outbreak, telling Americans not to take flights or subways.
Biden had to walk back his remarks and the Obama White House had to issue an apology.
Politico reported at the time:
Read all!In an interview Thursday on NBC’s “Today” show, Biden said, “I would tell members of my family — and I have — I wouldn’t go anywhere in confined places now,” Biden said on NBC’s “Today” show.. “It’s not that it’s going to Mexico. It’s [that] you’re in a confined aircraft. When one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft. That’s me. …"
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