America’s top health official, a cult figure for millions, has advised seven US presidents – but will he speak freely about Trump’s response to coronavirus?
“I didn’t like having to be contradictory to the president but I had to do it. There are some good things that happened.
After a fellowship and training in residency at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Fauci joined the NIAID in Bethesda, Maryland, as a clinical fellow. He completed his training in 1972 and spent years successfully developing therapies for inflammatory disease .Fauci says: “It was a most unique, somewhat frightening, somewhat exciting situation to be in when you’re dealing with a dramatically serious disease. You knew it was an infection but you did not know what the aetiology was.
With the first anti-Aids medications still elusive, as the Reagan administration of the 1980s gave way to the first Bush administration in the early 1990s, furious activists protested against what they saw as government indifference. Protesters gathered outside the National Institutes of Health to condemn Fauciand holds placards that said: “Dr Fauci, you are killing us.” They even burned him in effigy and carried a mock-up of his head on a stick.
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