A mural of Anthony Fauci was meant to inspire staff. Then NIH took it down.
Five years after the coronavirus pandemic began, Trump officials continue to blame Fauci for missteps — and are minimizing his presence on his old campus.
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How CDC nominee Dave Weldon’s support for anti-vaccine theories runs long and deep
Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the ...
Opinion
Our global anti-AIDS program has saved millions of lives — improve it, don’t kill it
PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.
Opinion: Funding cuts are the hidden costs of America’s retreat from global health
We’re rationing HIV medications now,” Christopher Mulela, a nurse at our Matero clinic in Zambia, told me quietly. “Patients ...
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Global Status of HIV/AIDS Pandemic Takes Center Stage in Opening Session
The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections 2025 opened with a session dedicated to informing attendees about ...
5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats
While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...
The Pandemic Turns 5. We Are Still Not Prepared for the Next One
Thankfully, in 2025, the days of lockdowns and quarantines now seem a distant memory for many—even though the physical, ...
5 years since COVID was declared a pandemic, we’re still poorly prepared for the next one
On March 11 2020, as COVID continued to spread rapidly around the globe, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially ...
Big S.F. science conference offers innovation, research — but key attendees missing
As scientists gathered at the Conference for Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, or CROI, for meetings that run through Wednesday, they face an uncertain future. It was evident in who was ...
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COVID Pandemic Fatigue Has Left the U.S. Vulnerable to New Threats
The “quarantine fatigue” of 2020 became an ongoing “pandemic fatigue,” a complex set of emotions that continues to affect the ...