Anthony Fauci

President Donald Trump is trying to buck up his campaign staffers two weeks from Election Day as he campaigns in the West.

A week into the latest COVID-19 restrictions in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo says it’s still too early to tell whether the spread of the virus has slowed down enough to bring kids back to school and reopen businesses in hotspots. It’ll ultimately be his call whether to lift restrictions next week. They were put in place in geographically...

Dr. Anthony Fauci says people are going to have to make a choice “where they fit in the risk-benefit ratio” as they decide how to celebrate Thanksgiving this year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Thursday denounced the concept of “herd immunity” — the idea that a disease will stop spreading once nearly everybody has contracted it —calling it “total nonsense”

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Director Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday he was “taken out of context” in a new Trump campaign ad that features his comments “without my permission.” “In my nearly five decades of public service, I have never publicly endorsed nor do I now endorse any political candidates,” Fauci said in a statement to NBC…

White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday he’s “not comfortable” with the level of COVID-19 cases in the United States as the nation enters its fall and winter seasons. The U.S. is reporting roughly 40,000 new coronavirus cases a day, which may get even worse as temperatures get cooler and people head indoors, Fauci said during an interview...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious diseases expert, emphasized the dangers of COVID-19 on Tuesday, contradicting President Donald Trump’s false claim that the coronavirus was only as deadly as the flu.

The United States is “not in a good place” as colder months loom and the number of newly reported coronavirus cases continues to swell beyond 40,000 people every day, White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Monday.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., and NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci had a heated exchange during a Senate hearing Wednesday on the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic.

White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci pushed back against Republican Sen. Rand Paul’s claim that New York has overcome the coronavirus pandemic because it achieved herd immunity.

As flu season approaches during the coronavirus pandemic, health officials are bracing for what could be a difficult stretch. With children are starting to go back to school, local and national health experts are warning that people need to remain vigilant to prevent a repeat of the COVID-19 surges we saw last spring. “We are absolutely preparing for the possibility…

NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci says as we do more indoor things in the Fall, we are likely to see an uptick in COVID-19.

NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci says “there’s a tendency of people to be careless somewhat” during holiday weekends and he is asking everyone to remember to practice social distancing, wear a mask, wash your hands and spend more time with others outdoors instead of indoors.

NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci says he expects the U.S. to have one or more successful vaccine candidates.

Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts that a coronavirus vaccine will be developed by the end of 2020. “I believe that by the time we get to the end of this calendar year that we will feel comfortable that we do have a safe and effective vaccine,” Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on NBC’s…

White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the leading health experts during the country’s fight against the pandemic, underwent surgery on his vocal cords Thursday and is recovering at home, according to a person close to the infectious disease expert. The 79-year-old Fauci underwent surgery to remove a polyp that can cause hoarseness, the person said. He’s expected to...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, joined Gov. Gina Raimondo in an online forum Thursday to discuss how to safely reopen schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said the state is “starting from a very good place” as it considers the safest way to reopen schools,...

White House health adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that he and his family have required continued security in the face of harassment and death threats from people angry over his guidance on the coronavirus pandemic.  “The unseemingly things that crises bring out in the world, it brings out the best of people and the worst of people, and getting...

White House coronavirus adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Monday that he thinks there is “a degree” of airborne spread of the coronavirus, although the role it plays is still being studied.