{"id":2330495,"date":"2024-08-24T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T19:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-hospitalized-after-contracting-virus-with-no-known-treatment\/"},"modified":"2024-08-24T15:57:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T19:57:16","slug":"fauci-hospitalized-after-contracting-virus-with-no-known-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-hospitalized-after-contracting-virus-with-no-known-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Fauci Hospitalized After Contracting Virus with No Known Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffauci-hospitalized-after-contracting-virus-with-no-known-treatment%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2330495&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Dr. Anthony Fauci was\u200d hospitalized \u2064for nearly a week due \u200dto West Nile virus but is now recovering at home. At 83 years old, Fauci, \u2064the\u2064 former head of the National Institute \u200cof Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is expected to make a full recovery. West Nile virus, a leading cause of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lessons-not-learned-from-a-vaccination-campaign-catastrophe\/\" title=\"Lessons (Not) Learned From a Vaccination Campaign Catastrophe\">mosquito-borne disease<\/a> in the U.S., causes various symptoms, although around 80% of those infected may not experience any symptoms. The CDC notes that \u200bthere are no available vaccines or treatments for \u2063the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci became a prominent figure during the COVID-19 pandemic, advising both the Trump and\u200d Biden administrations. \u2063He \u200dfaced criticism for \u200dhis views\u200c on the\u2063 virus&#8217;s origins and for\u200d implementing health\u2064 measures\u2062 such as mask and vaccine mandates. In a recent congressional testimony, Fauci \u200dacknowledged that \u200bsome \u2063COVID restrictions may \u2064not have been\u200d based on \u2063scientific\u2063 evidence and admitted that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-cotton-responds-to-ex-cdc-chiefs-belief-that-pandemic-started-in-lab-this-was-never-a-conspiracy-theory\/\" title=\"Tom Cotton Responds To Ex-CDC Chief\u2019s Belief That Pandemic Started In Lab: \u2018This Was Never A Conspiracy Theory\u2019\">lab leak theory<\/a>, previously dismissed by him, should not be \u200dconsidered a conspiracy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycallernewsfoundation.org\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-joe-rogan-tears-fauci-pieces-vaccine-failures-made\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Anthony Fauci<\/a> was hospitalized earlier this month with West Nile virus for nearly a week before the 83-year-old continued his recovery at home, a spokesperson for the official d.<\/p>\n<p>The former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) contracted the mosquito-borne illness but is expected to fully recover, a spokesperson told Fox News. The top COVID-19 official ran the NIAID for four decades and consulted both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden&rsquo;s administrations during the pandemic before retiring in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Tony Fauci has been hospitalized with a case of West Nile virus. He is now home and is recovering. A full recovery is expected,&rdquo; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>West Nile virus has become the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease since it first entered the U.S. in 1999, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Symptoms include fever, headache, body aches, vomiting, diarrhea and rashes, although roughly 80% of those who contract it will not experience any symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>There are no vaccines or treatments for the virus, according to the CDC.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Fauci became the public face of the federal government&rsquo;s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which garnered widespread criticisms from Republican lawmakers for his opinions on the origin of COVID-19 as well as his imposition of mask and vaccine mandates and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/covid-lockdowns-exploded-alcohol-deaths-nearly-1-3-bureaucrats-blood-hands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lockdown policies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci testified before the House Oversight Committee&rsquo;s Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic during a hearing in January where he admitted that the COVID-19 era restrictions were likely not based on data or science but rather &ldquo;sort of just appeared.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After two days of testimony and 14 hours of questioning, many things became evident,&rdquo; Republican Ohio Rep. Brad Wenstrup, Chairman of the subcommittee, said in a statement after the hearing. &ldquo;During his interview today, Dr. Fauci claimed that the policies and mandates he promoted may unfortunately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-discussed-mandates-and-lab-leak-hypothesis-in-second-day-of-interviews-gop-says\/\" title=\"Fauci talks mandates and lab leak theory in second round of interviews, GOP claims\">increase vaccine hesitancy<\/a> for years to come. He testified that the lab leak hypothesis &mdash; which was often suppressed &mdash; was, in fact, not a conspiracy theory. Further, the social distancing recommendations forced on Americans &lsquo;sort of just appeared&rsquo; and were not likely based on scientific data.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The former COVID-19 advisor&nbsp;repeatedly dismissed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/deleted-gop-docs-reveal-exact-moment-experts-suspected-covid-lab-leak-instead\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lab leak theories<\/a> as conspiracy, despite the Biden administration reportedly shutting down a State Department inquiry in 2021 investigating the origins of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-membership-plummets-to-record-low\/\" title=\"Union Membership Plummets to Record Low\">legitimate news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. 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The 83-year-old former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) contracted the mosquito-borne disease but is anticipated to make a full recovery, as reported by Fox News. Fauci led NIAID for 40 years and provided guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic under both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden before retiring in 2022. A spokesperson confirmed, &#8220;Tony Fauci has been hospitalized with West Nile virus but is now at home recovering, with a full recovery expected.&#8221; Since its arrival in the U.S. in 1999, West Nile virus has become the primary cause of mosquito-borne illnesses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Symptoms can include fever, headache, body aches, vomiting, diarrhea, and rashes; however, about 80% of those infected do not show any symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>The CDC notes that there are currently no vaccines or treatments available for this virus. In 2020, Fauci became well-known as a key figure in the federal government&#8217;s response to COVID-19 but faced significant criticism from Republican lawmakers regarding his views on COVID-19&#8217;s origins as well as his support for mask mandates and lockdown measures. During testimony before the House Oversight Committee\u2019s Select Subcommittee on Coronavirus Pandemic in January, he acknowledged that many restrictions during COVID-19 were likely not grounded in data or science but rather &#8220;sort of just appeared.&#8221; Following this hearing, Republican Rep. Brad Wenstrup from Ohio stated that it became clear through extensive questioning that Dr. Fauci admitted some policies he endorsed might inadvertently foster vaccine hesitancy for years ahead. He also noted that while Dr. Fauci had previously dismissed lab leak theories as conspiracy theories\u2014despite reports indicating that an investigation into these origins was halted by the Biden administration\u2014Fauci later conceded they were not entirely unfounded.<\/p>\n<p>All content produced by Daily Caller News Foundation is freely available to legitimate news publishers capable of reaching large audiences; republished articles must include their logo along with reporter attribution<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2330496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Picture-2024-08-24T132131.092.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[4434,36377,4190,39200,4748],"class_list":["post-2330495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-fauci","tag-health-news","tag-hospitalized","tag-medical-treatment","tag-virus"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Picture-2024-08-24T132131.092.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2330495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2330495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2330496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2330495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2330495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2330495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}