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    Michael Hiltzik: Anatomy of a smear — Fauci faces the House GOP's clown show about COVID

    by Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times Jun 04, 2024 6 minutes
    Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at the Rayburn House Office Building on June 3, 2024, in Washington, DC.

    Here's what we know about Dr. Anthony S. Fauci: As a staff member at the National Institutes of Health for 54 years and director of its National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 38 years, Fauci was a key figure in the development of therapies for HIV and ensuring that funding was available for the search for a cure.

    Under his leadership, NIAID invested billions of dollars in research that resulted in the development of mRNA technology, which in turn resulted in the development of COVID-19 vaccines in record time, saving millions of lives.

    Under Fauci, NIAID also sponsored research into treatments for pandemic flu and the Ebola and Zika viruses. When COVID struck, he was tapped as a top adviser to then-President Donald Trump — one of seven presidents he has advised during his career, from Reagan through Biden.

    He's revered in the communities of immunologists and virologists; even after Trump sidelined him because he was speaking truths about COVID that Trump didn't like, he

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