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US on 'threshold' of living with coronavirus: Fauci
Speaking to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the top US scientist said eliminating COVID was unrealistic and that "Omicron, with its...
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Fauci warns of tough few months ahead with Omicron 'raging through the world'
Despite indications it is not more severe than the Delta variant - currently still the dominant strain - Omicron has been shown in early data to have a worrying resistance to vaccines and higher transmissibility.
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Fauci says US on 'high alert' for Omicron, urges people to get vaccinated
Senior government scientist Anthony Fauci also encouraged people to get coronavirus vaccines or boosters quickly, rather than waiting for pharmaceutical companies to tailor doses specifically to the Omicron variant.
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Trump rages at COVID-19 experts who criticised him
In an angry statement, Trump described Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx as 'two self-promoters trying to reinvent history to cover for their bad instincts and faulty recommendations, which I fortunately almost always overturned'.
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Confident Fauci receives COVID-19 vaccine in 'symbol' for US
The widely-respected scientist rolled up his left shirt sleeve, and said he was taking the shot "as a symbol to the rest of the country that I feel extreme confidence in the safety and the efficacy of this vaccine.
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SA's Abdool Karim wins top award for 'standing up for science' during COVID-19
Along with Antony Fauci, South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim has won the prestigious John Maddox Prize 2020 for "going beyond the line of duty".
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Fauci expects tens of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses at start of 2021
Fauci said there could be a billion vaccine doses available by the end of 2021, and that he is hopeful the world could get past the pandemic that has claimed more than 700,000 lives worldwide by then.
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Fauci calls White House criticism bizarre, says 'let's stop this nonsense'
Fauci came under criticism from President Donald Trump and some of his Republican allies as he cautioned against reopening the US economy too soon in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fauci says likely some degree of aerosol transmission of new coronavirus
“Still some question about aerosol but likely some degree of aerosol,” said Anthony Fauci, the head of the United States’ National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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US could hit 100,000 new virus cases a day: Fauci
Infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci, a leading member of President Donald Trump's coronavirus task force, said the United States was headed in the 'wrong direction' on the pandemic.
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Julia Roberts, other stars hand over social-media spotlight to health experts
Roberts, who won an Oscar in 2001 for 'Erin Brockovich,' kicks off the project on Thursday by interviewing Dr Anthony Fauci, director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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Early end to US state lockdowns could cause needless suffering and death - Fauci
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a US Senate panel that the virus epidemic is not yet under control in areas of the nation.
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White House blocks Fauci from testifying to Congress on coronavirus response
The White House issued an emailed statement after a spokesperson for the House of Representatives committee holding the hearing said the panel had been informed by Trump administration officials that Fauci had been blocked from testifying.
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US says remdesivir shows 'clear-cut' effect in treating coronavirus
The finding represents the first time any medication has been shown to improve outcomes against the COVID-19 illness, which has claimed more than 220,000 lives globally and ground the world economy to a halt.
