Anthony Fauci

Interview

What makes a leader? Billionaire author grills Fauci, Bezos, Oprah to find out

David Rubenstein loves talking to pros about what makes them tick, so when Bloomberg TV gave him his own interview show, he jumped at the chance. Now he’s written a book about it

Dr. Anthony Fauci, left, speaks with author David Rubenstein. (Courtesy)

April 9, 2021, 10:52 pm

What makes a leader? Billionaire author grills Fauci, Bezos, Oprah to find out

David Rubenstein loves talking to pros about what makes them tick, so when Bloomberg TV gave him his own interview show, he jumped at the chance. Now he’s written a book about it

By Rich Tenorio

Antony Fauci poses with an award from the March of the Living in a broadcast posted by the Holocaust remembrance group on April 7, 2021. (YouTube)

April 8, 2021, 2:29 pm

March of the Living gives Fauci award for moral courage in his COVID work

US chief medical adviser cites Maimonides as he’s honored for embodying the ‘disciplines and methodologies of science’ in face of attacks from virus skeptics during deadly pandemic

By Ron Kampeas

Holocaust survivor Motti Liber, 88, receives care from a volunteer on the premises of the Yad Ezer L'Haver foundation, which supports survivors of the Holocaust by providing them food as well as medical and psychological assistance, in Haifa on January 24, 2021. (Photo by Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP)

April 7, 2021, 11:43 am

Over half of Israel’s Holocaust survivors require food handouts — survey

In poll released ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, 43% of survivors say they don’t have enough money for glasses, 27% can’t pay for hearing aids

By TOI staff

US President Joe Biden visits a vaccination site at Virginia Theological Seminary, April 6, 2021, in Alexandria, Virginia (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

April 7, 2021, 8:47 am

Biden says all adult Americans to be eligible for vaccine by April 19

Warning that pandemic not yet over, US president urges public to continue to wash hands, socially distance and wear masks: ‘We’re still in a life and death race’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and Alexandra Jaffe

Visitors set up inside circles designed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus by encouraging social distancing, at Dolores Park in San Francisco, June 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

March 15, 2021, 8:51 am

Top US virus adviser Fauci mulls cutting social distancing to just 1 meter

Expert says Massachusetts study found ‘no substantial difference’ in COVID-19 cases between schools that had a 2-meter rule and those that kept 1 meter

By AFP and TOI staff

In this Jan. 9, 2021, file photo, transporters Miguel Lopez, right, Noe Meza move a body of a COVID-19 patient to a morgue at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

February 23, 2021, 12:53 am

US passes grim milestone of 500,000 COVID deaths, more than toll of 3 wars

Biden, Harris call for minute of silence to commemorate victims; deaths continue to mount even as cases decline and vaccination program is ramped up

By Agencies

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with reporters at the White House, in Washington, January 21, 2021 (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

February 19, 2021, 1:09 pm

Fauci to ToI: Israeli vaccine effort ‘a model for rest of the world’

Top US infectious disease expert says Israel’s socialized health system eases distribution; urges PM not to let guard down if he chooses to declare victory once enough inoculated

By Jacob Magid

In this Jan. 21, 2021, photo, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

February 17, 2021, 9:23 pm

Fauci: Israel ‘way up there’ in vaccination, seeing ‘remarkable’ drop in cases

US infectious disease expert cites Israeli data in saying there is growing proof of inoculation’s ability to fight off illness in individuals as well as halt the pandemic at large

By TOI staff

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, January 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

February 15, 2021, 7:58 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci wins Israel’s prestigious $1m. Dan David Prize for 2021

America’s top official on the coronavirus pandemic recognized by Tel Aviv University foundation for ‘extraordinary contribution to humanity’

By Laurie Kellman

With a model of the Covid-19 virus displayed, President Joe Biden listens as Dr. Barney Graham, left, speaks during a visit at the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Bethesda, Md. Kizzmekia Corbett, an immunologist with the Vaccine Research Center at the NIH listens at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

February 12, 2021, 3:14 am

Biden signs deal for 200 million more US doses, hopes most vaccinated by July

Fauci says that by April vaccines will be available to anyone in US who wants one; 6,500 pharmacies begin scheduling shots

By Issam Ahmed

People wait in line to get COVID-19 vaccine shots at a vaccination site in Los Angeles, California, Feb. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

February 10, 2021, 6:12 pm

Poll shows 1 in 3 US adults unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine

15% of Americans say they definitely don’t want vaccine, 17% say they probably won’t take the inoculation

By Mike Stobbe and HANNAH FINGERHUT

January 29, 2021, 11:07 pm

Fauci hopes to see US kids being vaccinated by summer

Vaccines have not been approved for children under 16, but government’s top infectious disease expert says testing is currently underway

By Ricardo ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and DARLENE SUPERVILLE

Then-US president Donald Trump (R) listens as Dr. Deborah Birx, then-White House coronavirus response coordinator, speaks about the coronavirus, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 22, 2020, in Washington. (AP/ Alex Brandon)

January 25, 2021, 10:50 am

Health adviser says COVID-19 deniers in White House gave Trump ‘parallel’ data

Dr. Deborah Birx says then-US president was ‘presenting graphs that I never made’; Fauci refuses to be drawn on whether Trump is responsible for multitude of deaths

By Agencies and TOI staff

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, laughs while speaking in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Jan. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

January 22, 2021, 7:52 am

Brought back in by Biden, Fauci says ‘liberating’ to be free to speak on science

Top US advisor on virus, banished by Trump, says he was uncomfortable with ex-president’s statements not based on scientific fact; vows to be ‘completely transparent, open, honest’

By AFP

A farm worker receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Tudor Ranch in Mecca, California, Jan. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

January 22, 2021, 3:59 am

Biden orders mask-wearing, travel clampdown in new war on COVID

US president signs 10 executive orders to curb uncontrolled US outbreak, warning that death toll likely to hit 500,000 next month

By Sebastian Smith