Nation’s top infectious disease expert personally addresses podcast host’s anti-vaccine stance
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, spoke out Wednesday to personally correct podcast host Joe Rogan’s anti-vaccine statements, which he called “incorrect.”
“You’re talking about yourself in a vacuum,” Fauci told “Today” journalist Savannah Guthrie during an appearance on the NBC News program to discuss the American response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
He went on, “You’re worried about yourself getting infected and the likelihood that you’re not going to get any symptoms, but you can get infected — and will get infected — if you put yourself at risk and even if you don’t have any symptoms, you are propagating the outbreak because it is likely that you — even if you have no symptoms — that you may inadvertently and innocently then infect someone else who might infect someone who...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, spoke out Wednesday to personally correct podcast host Joe Rogan’s anti-vaccine statements, which he called “incorrect.”
“You’re talking about yourself in a vacuum,” Fauci told “Today” journalist Savannah Guthrie during an appearance on the NBC News program to discuss the American response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
He went on, “You’re worried about yourself getting infected and the likelihood that you’re not going to get any symptoms, but you can get infected — and will get infected — if you put yourself at risk and even if you don’t have any symptoms, you are propagating the outbreak because it is likely that you — even if you have no symptoms — that you may inadvertently and innocently then infect someone else who might infect someone who...
- 4/28/2021
- by Lindsey Ellefson
- The Wrap
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