Dr Anthony Fauci to step down from government in December
The infectious disease specialist became the most famous doctor in the US during the pandemic. Source link
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Anthony Fauci Stepping Down in December
Aug. 22, 2022 – Anthony Fauci, MD, adviser to seven presidents and a key figure in the U.S. fight against the coronavirus pandemic, announced Monday that he will step down in December. “I am announcing today that I will be stepping down from the positions of Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious … Read more
Fauci Tests Positive for COVID-19
June 15, 2022 — Anthony Fauci, MD, the chief medical officer to the White House, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. Fauci, who is also the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, tested positive for COVID-19 on a rapid antigen test, according to a statement from the NIAID. Fauci, who is … Read more
Fauci Clarifies ‘Out of the Pandemic Phase’ Comment as Experts Agree
April 28, 2022 – Turns out it was just a phase. As the nation’s tops infectious disease expert, what Anthony Fauci, MD, says carries considerable weight, and his statement that the U.S. was “out of the pandemic phase” Tuesday made national headlines. Many of us have longed to hear an official call on the end … Read more
U.S. COVID-19 Cases Rise Again with BA.2
April 12, 2022 COVID-19 case numbers are trending up in the U.S. once more, with nearly all new infections driven by the growth of the Omicron subvariant BA.2. At the same time, the U.S. hasn’t yet seen a dramatic rise in cases, and COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are still at low levels. Public health officials … Read more
Key moments: Fauci and the pandemic
After nearly two years as the face of America’s fight against Covid-19, Dr Anthony Fauci was caught calling a senator “a moron” in a hot mic moment during a congressional hearing. Having served under two administrations during the pandemic, here are the moments that reveal how his attitude shifted. Source link
CDC Director: Enjoy the Holidays, But Take a COVID Test First
[MUSIC PLAYING] SPEAKER: How does a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine work? COVID vaccines are now available. Some of the COVID-19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines, but what does this mean? mRNA vaccines are different from traditional vaccines. mRNA vaccines don’t expose you to any real virus instead, they’re made with messenger Ribonucleic Acid or mRNA. This is … Read more
Fauci: We May Know Next Week if Omicron Evades Immunity
Dec. 7, 2021 — Studies are underway in test tubes and animals to determine whether the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus can slip past the immune protection of vaccination or a previous infection. Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said the results from tests of disabled and … Read more
Fauci: Omicron ‘Very Different From Other Variants’
Nov. 30, 2021 — The newly detected Omicron COVID-19 variant may be highly infectious and less responsive to available vaccines than other mutations, but it is too early to know how it compares to the Delta variant, top infectious disease official Anthony Fauci, MD, said Tuesday. Fauci, speaking at a White House COVID-19 briefing, said … Read more
Biden, Fauci Agree: COVID Efforts Working, More Action Needed
Oct. 14, 2021 — Almost 100 million Americans were unvaccinated in July 2021, a number that is now is down 34% to about 66 million, President Joe Biden said Thursday. These numbers and others are evidence that federal efforts announced this summer, including vaccine requirements, are working, he said “We’re making important progress … but … Read more