Anthony Fauci once personified a public health that rose above politics. Politics got the better of it.
and helped treat an infected patient in part to show his staff that he wouldn’t ask them to do anything he wouldn’t do himself. Later that year, he hugged a nurse who had recovered from the virus to allay public fears about contagiousness.
Fauci is known as a deft navigator of science and the federal bureaucracy, but his long career hasn’t been without controversy. In 1989, AIDS activists stormed his office, accusing him of not doing enough to stop the epidemic. “He was public enemy number one,” Larry Kramer, the playwright and activist,the Washington Post in 2007. When the police were about to arrest the demonstrators, Fauci halted the clash.
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