Fauci warns against potential new COVID-19 surge as cases remain high
Fauci said a leveling off of new cases at a high rate of infection is "a risk."
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Fauci said a leveling off of new cases at a high rate of infection is "a risk."
Dr. Anthony Fauci says spring break travel, relaxation of mitigation measures and virus variants are driving the still-high number of infections.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, that aired Sunday, March 28, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Fauci said at the White House coronavirus briefing Friday that a large trial is under way involving 12,000 college students at more than 20 universities.
The picture book follows the doctor through his Brooklyn childhood, medical school, and career working with seven U.S. presidents to tackle the nation's biggest public health crises.
Fauci and Paul faced off in a Senate COVID hearing about whether it's "theater" to keep wearing a mask after being vaccinated.
Dr. Anthony Fauci joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest on COVID-19 variants and vaccines.
President Biden says the U.S. will reach his goal of administering 100 million coronavirus vaccines by the end of the week. As CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports, vaccinations are picking up speed nationwide as more than a dozen states report a rise in cases. Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital, then joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with his analysis.
"He has such an influence over people in the Republican Party. It would really be a game changer if he did," Fauci said.
The death toll and hospitalizations from COVID-19 are declining in the U.S. after a devastating surge of infections this winter. But the nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, warns that we could still see surges if mitigation measures are lifted too early. Naomi Ruchim joins "CBSN AM" with more.
Fauci said he wishes it was known earlier that the virus could spread from person to person.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser, says the U.S. still has a ways to go before it comes out on the other side of the pandemic, but he expressed optimism about the future in an interview with Norah O'Donnell.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci says the CDC will soon issue guidance on how vaccinated individuals should interact with others.
The U.S. is now administering at least 2 million shots each day.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, that aired Sunday, March 7, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Millions of Americans have received doses of the coronavirus vaccines so far. On Thursday, President Biden marked 50 million shots given since he took office. This is a significant milestone, but access remains an issue. Acting FEMA director Bob Fenton explains how his agency is trying to ramp up the rollout of the vaccine. Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci explains if the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be effective against a new variant found in New York City.
Republican Governor Kristi Noem defended her decision not to implement mask mandates or order business closures during the pandemic.
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned of a "concerning" plateau in cases, while promising that vaccine distribution is "going to get better and better."
Fauci said a plateau of roughly 70,000 new coronavirus cases per day is "concerning."
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, that aired Sunday, February 28, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Top officials including Dr. Anthony Fauci and FEMA Administrator Bob Fenton join the CBSN special, "A Shot of Hope: Vaccine Questions Answered."
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser and the country's top expert on infectious diseases joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss nearly reaching 500,000 COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. He also spoke about the recent decline in new COVID-19 cases, vaccine distribution and why he says Americans may still need to wear masks in 2022.
At a briefing by the White House coronavirus response team, Dr. Anthony Fauci said it's "highly likely" we'll have data on the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines for high-school age kids by this fall, but data on younger children won't be available until early next year. Watch his remarks.