Anthony Fauci

Elon Musk's condemnation of Dr Anthony Fauci is 'dangerous', 'disgusting': White House

Twitter CEO Elon Musk over the weekend had tweeted: "My pronouns are Prosecute/Fauci."

Dec 13, 2022, 07:56 AM IST

Lockdown in US: Fresh curbs likely if Covid cases rise due to Omicron subvariant

Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease and adviser to US President Joe Biden, said easing restrictions, waning protection from vaccines and the rise of the BA.2 subvariant around the world could bring on another wave of rising infections to the United States.

Mar 23, 2022, 09:06 AM IST

Fourth wave of Covid-19: Omicron subvariant behind 35% new infections in US

The BA.2 variant is steadily gaining its hold in the country, with infections doubling in less than two weeks, according to CDC data.

Mar 23, 2022, 06:16 AM IST

Covid not gone, expect surge in cases due to BA.2 subvariant, warns US expert Dr Anthony Fauci

US health experts are also warning about the emergence of the BA.2, a sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron variant that led to a significant spike in cases in the US recently.

Mar 21, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Now, a fourth vaccine dose to battle Covid-19? This is what Anthony Fauci says

The White House Chief Medical advisor said, "There may be the need for yet again another boost - in this case, a fourth-dose boost for an individual receiving the mRNA - that could be based on age, as well as underlying conditions." 

Feb 10, 2022, 08:00 AM IST

Long Covid still a risk with Omicron despite mild illness: Dr Anthony Fauci

Long-term Covid symptoms usually include shortness of breath, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, insomnia, and brain fog.

Jan 03, 2022, 10:09 AM IST

President Kovind, PM Modi offer condolences on CDS Bipin Rawat's demise

A military helicopter carrying Indian defence chief General Bipin Rawat crashed near the town of Coonoor in southern India on Wednesday, the Indian Air Force said.

Dec 08, 2021, 09:09 AM IST

Omicron COVID-19 variant 'certainly' not more severe than Delta, says top US scientist Anthony Fauci

 Dr Fauci said that it is still too early to be able to determine the precise severity of disease caused by the Omicron variant, CNN reported. 

Dec 08, 2021, 07:05 AM IST

COVID-19: Pfizer booster shot to start by September 20 in US, hints Anthony Fauci

"We hope that Moderna would also be able to do it, so we could do it simultaneously," the country's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said.

Sep 06, 2021, 18:55 PM IST

Dr Anthony Fauci warns that 'things are going to get worse' due to Coronavirus

The number of COVID-19 infections in the US has crept up in recent weeks largely because of the delta variant.

Aug 02, 2021, 06:37 AM IST

COVID-19: Over 99% of recent deaths in US are of unvaccinated people, claims Dr Anthony Fauci

Dr Fauci, who has taken both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, said he would consider wearing a mask in parts of the country with low levels of vaccination and rising coronavirus caseloads. 

Jul 05, 2021, 12:28 PM IST

Anthony Fauci calls Delta COVID-19 variant 'greatest threat' to US pandemic response

The US infectious disease expert said that the transmissibility is 'unquestionably greater' in the Delta variant than the original variant of COVID-19.

Jun 23, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

Origin of COVID-19: Dr Anthony Fauci calls on China to release medical records of Wuhan lab workers

"I would like to see the medical records of the three people who are reported to have got sick in 2019," Fauci said.

Jun 05, 2021, 12:12 PM IST

Invite WHO to your soil to investigate COVID-19 origin: China tells US

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Friday (June 4) said that there are several reports pointing to emergence of COVID-19 at various locations around the world including the Fort Detrick lab in the US.

Jun 04, 2021, 16:10 PM IST

US President-elect Joe Biden asks infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci to join his COVID-19 team

US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday asked the top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci to join his administration and to lead his team of medical advisers to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dec 04, 2020, 06:14 AM IST

US President Donald Trump calls coronavirus expert Anthony Fauci a 'disaster'

US President Donald Trump and coronavirus expert Anthony Fauci have been at odds over how best to handle a pandemic that has killed more than 219,000 people in the United States.

Oct 20, 2020, 01:02 AM IST

Donald Trump says he regrets about his tweets, retweets 'too often'

It's not the tweets. It's the retweets that get you in trouble. You see something that looks good, and you don't investigate it, said the US President.

Jul 25, 2020, 07:14 AM IST

Coronavirus COVID-19 may spread through normal breathing, claims top US scientist

Anthony Fauci, head of infectious diseases at the National Institutes of Health, said that the guidance on masks would be changed "because of some recent information that the virus can actually be spread even when people just speak, as opposed to coughing and sneezing."

Apr 04, 2020, 07:53 AM IST