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“IT WOULD BE BLOWN OUT OF THE WATER PUBLICLY.”

AMERICA’S MOST WIDELY-KNOWN expert on the coronavirus pandemic is no stranger to disease crises and the political turmoil that surrounds them. Fauci’s been head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, through AIDS and Ebola. Now he is contending with a president who is flirting with the idea of rushing the release of a COVID-19 vaccine before the election on November 3.

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