As COVID surges, health officials renew pleas to get jabbed
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on May 11, 2021. - GREG NASH/AFP/TNS
August 15, 2021
Just get the darn vaccination shot. That was the message on Sunday from the country’s top infectious disease experts, as COVID-19 case numbers extended their nationwide climb. Dr. Anthony Fauci called on Americans to “put aside all of these issues of concern about liberties and personal liberties” and “realize we have a common enemy and that common enemy is the virus." “We really have to all pull together to get on top of this. Otherwise, we’re going to continue to suffer as we’re seeing right now,” the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said on CBS’ “Face th...