COVID numbers are rising again, but Fauci not predicting another ‘tsunami of hospitalizations and deaths’ Monday, September 11 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Amid a rise in COVID-19 infections -- as seen by first lady Jill Biden's recent bout with the virus -- public health experts are tracking the numbers but aren't "predicting that this is going to be a tsunami of hospitalizations and deaths the... Read More.
Elon Musk draws backlash, applause for tweet targeting Anthony Fauci Thursday, December 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk elicited backlash from liberal leaders and cheers from some conservative ones in response to a viral tweet on Sunday that called for Anthony Fauci, the nation's top expert on infectious disease, to be prosecuted.The polarizing tweet, which garnered more... Read More.
Fauci credits passion, genetics for his long career as he reflects on 50 years of service Thursday, December 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After 50 years, serving seven presidents, spearheading a response to HIV/AIDS, Zika, Ebola and a novel coronavirus, Dr. Anthony Fauci is stepping down from his role in the federal government at the end of December.Despite being 81 years old, Fauci said... Read More.
As Dr. Anthony Fauci leaves public service, he fears health misinformation Thursday, December 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After over 50 years working in public service, Dr. Anthony Fauci is stepping down at the end of the month, though he's not retiring. Fauci told ABC News he wants to do something outside of federal work while he still has... Read More.
Jill Biden, Fauci urge seniors to get COVID booster before holidays: ‘Don’t wait’ Friday, December 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Friday urged older Americans to get their bivalent COVID-19 shots now in order to be protected in time for the holiday season."These moments seem even more precious now knowing what it's like to lose them to a deadly... Read More.
Fauci gives final briefing after 50 years in government: ‘Gave it all I got’ Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, briefed reporters from the White House on Tuesday for the last time before leaving the government at the end of the year.Introducing Fauci at the podium "one more time," White House press secretary... Read More.
Fauci to brief reporters for last time before leaving government after 50 years Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, is scheduled to brief reporters from the White House on Tuesday in what is likely to be his final briefing before leaving the government at the end of the year.Fauci was expected to... Read More.
As Dr. Fauci prepares to exit, he reflects on his legacy and COVID decisions he would change Sunday, October 16 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- After 54 years at the National Institutes of Health and 38 years as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci will be stepping down from public service at the end of the year."I have been... Read More.
Republicans vow to investigate Fauci after he steps down in December Tuesday, August 23 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci on Tuesday responded to Republican vows to investigate him after he steps down from his government roles in December, saying he would consider testifying but not submit to "character assassination."Top Republicans in Congress pounced on the news of his... Read More.
Dr. Anthony Fauci to step down from his role as NIAID director in December Monday, August 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci will step down from his roles of director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden this December, he announced Monday."While I am moving on from my current positions, I... Read More.