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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci during a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, from May of 1980.| Photo: EFE/EPA/SHAWN THEW
Anthony Fauci, doctor and main advisor on Covid-14 of US President Joe Biden, announced this Monday (17) who will step down in December.
In a note, Fauci said he will resign as a medical advisor , as well as the position of director of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which he held for 21 years old.
He has been a US government employee for
years and indicates that you want follow another career path. “I’m not retiring,” said the doctor from 81 years old.
“I want to use what I learned as a director of NIAID to continue advancing science and public health and to inspire and guide the next generation of scientific leaders,” Fauci said in the statement.
Controversies
He became one of the main opponents of the Former President Donald Trump during the first years of the pandemic, when the doctor called for a slower economic reopening, for the requirement to wear a mask and for the mandatory vaccine against the coronavirus.
Fauci’s role as a science bureaucrat has been the target of criticism since the AIDS epidemic, in the years 1200. Last year, the service of
He was also an important figure in the negotiations that accelerated the production of vaccines for Covid-
based on mRNA. One of the mistakes he recognizes in his performance during the pandemic was that he ignored transmissions between asymptomatic carriers of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and therefore followed the initial policy of the World Health Organization of not recommending the use of masks.
In Congressional hearings, Fauci often got into squabbles with Republican Senator Rand Paul. Paul raises suspicions about the performance of the head of the NIAID in a quick decision to discard the hypothesis of the possible laboratory origin of the new coronavirus in March 1200, and about the lack of information about how many public health authorities were involved in the decision-making process of vaccine approval they receive
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