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Updated · Fox News · May 8
Anthony Fauci blames Americans for missing US Covid vaccine target
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 8

Anthony Fauci blames Americans for missing US Covid vaccine target

6 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 8
  • Speaking at a Museum of Science SubSpace discussion, Fauci said the US never reached his 72% vaccination goal, while some countries achieved 85% to 90%.
  • He said anti-vaccine sentiment hurt uptake and called it unconscionable that Americans received second and third boosters before many people in developing countries got a first shot.
  • The remarks revisit debate over pandemic-era vaccination policy, booster campaigns and global vaccine equity years after Covid shots became widely available in the United States.
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