WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11: Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House Chief Medical Advisor and Director of the NIAID, shows a screen grab of a campaign website while answering questions from Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on January 11, 2022 in Washington, D.C. The committee will hear testimony about the federal response to COVID-19 and new, emerging variants. (Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)
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Infectious diseases expert Dr Anthony Fauci (81), for many the face of Covid-19 officialdom, has announced his departure.
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Infectious diseases expert Dr Anthony Fauci (81), for many the face of Covid-19 officialdom, has announced his departure. Yesterday the man who has directed the US's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for almost 40 years said he would depart before the expiry of president Joe Biden's term in 2025.
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