Tag: Anthony Fauci

Fauci: No Concern About Number of People Testing Positive After COVID-19 Vaccination

The number of so-called breakthrough COVID-19 cases is not a cause for concern, a top U.S. medical official said Friday. “I think the important thing is to look at what the denominator of vaccinated people is, because it is very likely—and what we’re hearing at least indirectly, and we’re certainly going to be confirming that—that…


Fauci: Decrease in COVID-19 Cases in Texas ‘Confusing’

A top Biden administration medical adviser said Tuesday he did not know why COVID-19 cases continue decreasing in Texas after he and others harshly criticized the state’s governor for rolling back a mask mandate last month. “It can be confusing because you may see a lag and a delay, because often, you have to wait…


Graham Urges Fauci to Assess If Biden Border Policies Are Creating COVID ‘Super-Spreader’ Event

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday once again urged infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci to visit the U.S.-Mexico border to determine whether Biden administration policies are undercutting the nation’s herculanean efforts to control the spread of COVID-19. Graham published his letter to U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director Fauci on…


Fauci: Federal Government Won’t Mandate ‘Vaccine Passports’

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said that the federal government won’t mandate the usage of vaccine passports—coming after White House officials said the Biden administration is working with private firms to potentially give advice on such a system. So-called vaccine passports for COVID-19, the…


Fauci Says He’s Too Busy to Get Involved With Border Amid Concerns of COVID-19-Positive Immigrants

Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday he’s too busy to visit the U.S.-Mexico border and that it’s not his role to do so, responding to questions about Republican criticism that he’s been silent on the throngs of people entering the country from COVID-19-infected regions. Fox News’ Neil Cavuto asked Fauci a series of…


Sen. Paul, Fauci Clash Over COVID-19 Mask Requirements

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and infectious disease Dr. Anthony Fauci clashed over whether people need to continue wearing masks due to the CCP virus. “You’re telling everyone to wear a mask,” Paul said. “If we’re not spreading the infection, isn’t it just theater? You have the vaccine and you’re wearing two masks, isn’t that theater?”…


Fauci Fears Another COVID-19 Surge, Says Trump Should Tell Supporters to Get Vaccinated

The United States could see another surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths if public health measures are pulled back prematurely, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday, while also calling for former President Donald Trump to encourage his supporters to get a vaccine against the virus that causes the disease. The country has seen a major…


Beijing Seizes Upon Fauci’s Call for Solidarity to Push COVID-19 Propaganda

Chinese state media has raved over Dr. Anthony Fauci’s recent calls for solidarity to combat the pandemic, using his comments to bolster Beijing’s virus narratives. Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert and chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, appeared with top Chinese epidemiologist Zhong Nanshan in early March during an online forum hosted…


America Getting Closer to Herd Immunity Every Day: Fauci

The United States is projected to reach herd immunity against the virus from China by the end of summer or early fall, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Wednesday, adding that people can begin to change their behaviors as more and more people get vaccinated. “We don’t want to get too hung up on reaching this,…


Fauci: People Who Get COVID-19 Vaccines Can ‘Start Doing Some of the Things That You Weren’t Able to Do Before’

One of President Joe Biden’s top medical advisers on Sunday said people who get COVID-19 shots can do things they couldn’t do before being vaccinated. “One of the things that I think is going to become clear, that, if you have individuals, adults who are vaccinated, two people that are doubly vaccinated and are protected,…