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Chief US medical adviser says anti-vax attitudes could spill over and cause disease outbreaks
Head of national infectious disease institute says he will leave post by January 2025
Biden’s top medical adviser says Americans will soon make ‘own decisions’ on dealing with virus
Omicron has exposed the weakness in current vaccines and revived interest in an all-protective ‘super jab’
Chief medical adviser warns of ‘unprecedented’ surge in infections as hospitals are strained
Rise in infections comes in wake of a shortage of PCR and rapid at-home tests, leading to long queues
Cases are spiking again as highly contagious variant spreads rapidly on eve of festive season
No need for variant-specific jabs yet, according to Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser
Anthony Fauci is confident booster jabs can offer ‘considerable degree’ of protection against variant
Case discovered in California as Biden administration weighs new restrictions to slow spread
Efforts to limit spread around world with travel bans and quarantines prompt South African anger
Admiring portrait of the US’s chief medical adviser adds background but leaves questions unanswered
Biden’s chief medical adviser says new lockdowns unlikely despite rising cases and falling vaccination rates
Medical adviser Fauci says country ‘going in wrong direction’ as cases rise and jab rate stalls
The infectious diseases expert is a lightning rod in a politicised debate over the origins of Covid-19
Biden adviser calls for help on solving question of whether Covid ‘leaked’ from facility
‘Gain of function’ experiments that make viruses more deadly should be more tightly controlled, say some scientists
Beijing hits out at lab leak ‘conspiracy created by US intelligence agencies’
Biden senior adviser says move would spark legal disputes and delay inoculation campaigns
Anthony Fauci says America will sign up to WHO’s Covax programme to ‘advance multilateral efforts’
Regulators on both sides of Atlantic set to decide on approval in coming weeks
US expert optimistic for Moderna vaccine ‘identical in many respects’ to Pfizer-BioNTech jab
President attacks top virus task force member and medical ‘idiots’ in call with campaign staff
Fauci and Redfield push back on Trump’s more optimistic projections at Senate hearing
Political operatives and public health officials spar over how to portray severity of pandemic
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