Dr. Fauci has just broken his silence from his recovery coche
The best virus expert in the country opens with his experience with the coronavirus.
Of the former presidentBarack Obama at the host of the Comidian Talk-showEllen Degeneres, the coronavirus struckmany high -level people In the past two years. So far there has been more than86 million Covid cases According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in the United States. But the impact is supposed to be even more widespread than that, the agency believing that more than 186 million Americans were infected by COVVID in February 2022. The disease even managed to reach one of the best experts in the virus of the virus country, which I have just tested positive recently. Now that he is recovered, Covid Advisor to the White HouseAnthony Fauci, MD, breaks his silence on his experience. Read the rest to discover what the expert had to say about being infected with the coronavirus.
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Dr. Fauci has recently been tested positive for COVID.
Fauci, who has often been called "the face of the pandemic", has recently been tested positive for COVID for the first time. National Institutes of Health (NIH)revealed his diagnosis In a press release of June 15, as Fauci is director of the National Institute of Allergic and Infectious Diseases (Niaid), which is part of the NIH. According to the announcement, Fauci began to isolate at her home last week after being tested positive on a rapid antigen test. "It is fully vaccinated and was stimulated twice," confirmed the NIH at the time.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
He just broke his silence on his experience and his recovery.
As presidentJoe Biden The best medical adviser for the cocovated pandemic, Fauci has often talked about the virus and the country's response. But during last week, the expert in infectious diseases remained silent, except for avirtual appearance June 16 to testify before the American Senate committee on health, education, work and pensions. DuringWhite House Press Covide On June 23, however, Fauci finally broke his silence concerning her illness.
"I feel very good," he said when asked by aNew York Times Journalist for his experience with Covid and his recovery. "I had light symptoms last Tuesday. I checked my antigen test on Wednesday. It was positive. I had a day of symptomatology."
Fauci took Paxlovid during its coverage recovery.
During the briefing, Fauci confirmed that he had used antiviral treatment at the end of his recovery. "I started on Paxlovid on Wednesday," he said. Paxlovid is an oral antiviral pill that was developed by Pfizer and was authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2012 for anyone 12 years or more who presents a high risk of serious illness.
According to Yale Medicine, this treatment coversCan be taken at home To help prevent patients at high risk from becoming so sick that they have to go to hospital. "I was on Paxlovid for five days, and I have now finished Paxlovid," said Fauci during the briefing, adding that he "still feels very well" four days after finishing his Paxlovid treatment.
It should be noted that Faucaci always feels good after her treatment, because there have been recent concerns concerning a growing number of people with cases of rebound after the completion of a paxlovid course of five days. In May, CDC directorRochelle Walinsky, MD, confirmed that "if you take Paxlovid, youCould resume symptoms, "Stressing that the advantages of treatment prevail from afar on this risk.
He also declared that his cocovio case was an "example" for the Americans.
Despite the capture of the virus, Fauci told journalists that he considered his case and his recovery covids as an "example" for the Americans.
"I think I am an example, given my age, what we are all talking about today. I am vaccinated. I am doubly stimulated," said Fauci, who is 81 years old. "And I believe that if that was not the case, I would probably not tell you as well as I look, I think, at the moment."
Fauci also talked about the recent FDA decision to extend the eligibility for vaccines for children under the age of five during the briefing - saying that he thinks that those of this youth group should also be vaccinated to protect themselves Against the consequences of the infection covid.
"Most of all this is that the evaluation and analysis of the FDA of security, efficiency and manufacturing data have been very rigorously and overall examined to support EUA. The known and potential advantages Clearly prevail over the known and potential risks in this pediatric population, "he said. "We are all very enthusiastic about having your children vaccinated with these now available products."
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