America’s top infectious disease expert admitted that COVID vaccine mandates he championed may have fueled a dip in confidence in routine shots.
In a rare admission of culpability, Dr. Anthony Fauci said the policies were ‘counterproductive’ and turned vaccine skeptics off rather than gain their favor.
Fauci has retired from a long tenure in the federal government, where the White House’s top doctor was the highest-paid federal employee and made around $400,000 per year.
Dr. Fauci, who did not make policy but offered medical advice to people that do, was a vocal supporter of vaccine mandates throughout 2021.
Despite his admission that vaccine mandates backfired, the US still requires proof that travelers coming into the country have been vaccinated against Covid.
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