Pandemic

analysis The Trump admin can deflect from their public health failures — including Ebola and the cyclospora outbreak Published August 6, 2026 7:38PM (EDT) Former National Institutes of Health Director Anthony Fauci (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Dr. Anthony Fauci is under congressional scrutiny following an appearance before a Senate committee last…

A Senate panel voted Thursday to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt for repeatedly declining to answer questions last week from lawmakers investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.Why it matters: Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has said he will refer the contempt resolution to the Department of Justice for possible prosecution.That…

Anthony Fauci is sworn in before testifying at the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing in Washington on July 29, 2026. Photo credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images From Dispatch Room A Republican-led United States Senate committee has voted to hold former senior health official Dr Anthony Fauci in contempt…

The movies are suddenly thriving. The latest Spider-Man flick is setting records, and Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has dominated discourse for weeks. Americans were slow to return to cinemas after the pandemic sent them to streaming, and the cause of moviegoing was not helped by a pair of Hollywood strikes…

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A Senate committee is voting Thursday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for invoking the Fifth Amendment over 100 times at a hearing on the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More

A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The …Read More

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said Wednesday that his office is joining two other states in issuing a subpoena to Dr. Anthony Fauci, alleging that he “profited” from the recommendations he gave during the handling of the Covid pandemic. Uthmeier, joined by West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey and Louisiana…

Researchers from the University of Osaka find that hepatocyte-derived extracellular vesicles treated with secreted phospholipase A2 elicit a 'lipid counterstorm' that counters the effects of cytokine storm in mice with inflammatory conditions The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted some severe consequences of unchecked respiratory disease, including cytokine storm. This phenomenon affected many…

Transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, isolated from a patient. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAID Six years after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are still uncovering surprising ways the virus can wreak havoc on the…