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Dr. Fauci testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing. (Tom Williams via Getty Images)
Dr. Marty Makary on the public health risk of putting America’s fate in the hands of one doctor.
By Marty Makary M.D., M.P.H.
08.24.22
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Anthony Fauci is ending his long and celebrated government career by being widely lauded for getting so much so very wrong on Covid-19.

Now 81 years old, Dr. Fauci has spent 38 years as head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. He has been rightly honored for his many contributions over …

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Marty Makary M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Marty Makary is a Johns Hopkins professor & public health researcher. He is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and NYT bestselling author of the new book BLIND SPOTS: When medicine gets it wrong and what it means for our health.

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