Dr Fauci is back in action, with a new, smoother voice after surgery to remove a polyp from his vocal cord – and Americans are taking note of his new sound. Many took to Twitter to express their shock that ‘Dr Fauci’s voice is so different now!’ with some even saying it was nearly unrecognizable. … Read more
Clinical trials for coronavirus vaccines could be stopped weeks early, if data from the tests is ‘overwhelmingly’ positive that the shots work, and are safe, Dr Anthony Fauci told Kaiser Health News (KHN). In fact, the nation’s top infectious disease doctor said researchers would have a ‘moral obligation’ to stop the trials short to expedite … Read more
US regulators have put a hold on the emergency approval process for the use of blood plasma taken from coronavirus survivors to treat people still battling the infection, an official told the New York Times. Plasma is rich in immune cells developed by the body as it combats coronavirus and some studies have suggested that … Read more
Less than half of Americans say they will get a coronavirus vaccine when one becomes available, a new survey reveals. Low rates of willingness to get a potential COVID-19-blocking shot is of concern to public health experts as the US continues to push to reopen, despite more than 30,000 cases being diagnosed a day. Top … Read more
President Donald Trump has highlighted declining new coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in former hotspots Florida, Texas and Arizona, asserting that the pandemic ‘will disappear’ – even as deaths topped 2,000 in 24 hours for the first time since May. Trump said at a press conference on Friday night at his golf club in New Jersey … Read more
The United States has recorded more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths in a 24-hour period as the death toll surpassed 160,000 and Dr Anthony Fauci warned there is ‘trouble ahead’ for some cities if they don’t act now to stop the spread. Deaths in the US exceeded the grim 160,000 mark on Friday, which is nearly … Read more
Dr Anthony Fauci says the ‘numbers don’t lie’ when it comes to coronavirus in the United States as he acknowledged that the country has the worst COVID-19 outbreak in the world and some states, in a sense, were ‘on fire’. Fauci, who is a member of the White House’s coronavirus task force, said that the US has … Read more
Ex-WHO doctor who helped eradicate smallpox says the world will be fighting coronavirus for years as it moves from one hotspot to the next Former WHO doctor, Larry Brilliant, who helped eradicated smallpox said the world would be fighting COVID-19 for at least the next four years He said, however, that the next few years would … Read more
As coronavirus cases continue to rise across much of the US, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci warned that states need to heed the warning signs when the percentage of people testing positive each day starts to tick upward. And when it does, they may need to reconsider their reopening schedules, warned Dr Fauci … Read more
Donald Trump says Dr. Fauci is WRONG to say the U.S. is seeing a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and repeats claim that 60M tests mean MORE cases – as he enjoys another day of golf President Donald Trump declared that Dr. Fauci was ‘wrong’ to say that the country was seeing a rise in … Read more