Dr. Fauci awarded as US federal employee of 2020

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In the annual Service to America Medals (the Sammies) Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., the director of the United States National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health has been awarded as the Federal Employee of the Year.

Partnership for Public Service, which presents the annual awards, has stated that Fauci has "served as the government’s premier expert and spokesperson on infectious diseases during six presidencies, including taking a prominent role in seeking to protect the public from the highly contagious and deadly new coronavirus that swept through the country and the world in 2020,".

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Source: fedweek.com

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