Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci
Anthony Stephen "Tony" Fauciis an American immunologist who has made substantial contributions to HIV/AIDS research and other immunodeficiencies, both as a scientist and as the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth24 December 1940
CountryUnited States of America
country epidemics levels
You can have an epidemic in a state. You can have it in a region. You can have it in a country where the critical level of disease passes a certain threshold, and we call that an epidemic threshold.
grateful ebola two
We are grateful to the Liberian people who volunteered for this important clinical trial and encouraged by the study results seen with the two investigational Ebola vaccine candidates,
basketball blood decision
The chances of there being transmissibility by blood to blood contact on a basketball court is so infinitesimally small that it is something that shouldn't influence a decision whether someone would come back or not.
humble anxiety feelings
One of the by-products of being a perfectionist and constantly trying to improve myself are sobering feelings of low-grade anxiety and a nagging sense of inadequacy This anxiety keeps me humble.
ebola outbreaks feels
We feel confident that there won't be an outbreak.
ebola people facts
We feel confident that there won't be an outbreak. The people who were around the patient are now being identified and traced by the CDC and by the state health authorities. ... you get people, you identify them, and you observe and monitor them daily to determine if they develop symptoms If they do, then you put them under isolation to determine if, in fact, they are infected. And if you do that properly, you can shut down any outbreak.
be-good impediments general-public
There cannot be any impediment to science that will ultimately be good to the general public.
curves hiv incidence
We can sharply deflect the curve of HIV incidence.
children growing-up mean
An AIDS-free generation would mean that virtually no child is born with HIV; that, as those children grow up, their risk of becoming infected is far lower than it is today; and that those who become infected can access treatment to help prevent them from developing AIDS and from passing the virus on to others.
knowing impact people
It is an indescribable experience knowing that what you are doing will have an impact on the lives... of millions of people.
way treats infection
Better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent E. coli 0157:H7 infections are badly needed.
support research administration
Certainly the support for research in HIV/AIDS was good in the Clinton administration, good in the Bush administrations. It just was.
communication thinking needs
I enjoy very much communication. I think that scientists need to communicate.
running disease hiv
I run a modest-sized laboratory thats looking specifically at what we call the pathogenic mechanisms of HIV disease, or AIDS.