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Fauci says U.S. must vaccinate more people before Delta becomes dominant Covid variant in America
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response on Capitol Hill on March 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. Susan Walsh | Pool | Getty Images U.S. health officials are scrambling to get more Americans […]
The world must start preparing for the next pandemic, Singapore’s senior minister says
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