"Whooping cough is not a mild disease. Whooping cough, before the vaccination, could make you very, very sick. First of all, there was a chance you could die from it - small chance, not a big chance. You would be coughing and coughing. It wouldn't last for a few days, like a cold."
Anthony Fauci is an American physician scientist and immunologist. He led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022 and became a central public health figure during the HIV AIDS and COVID-19 eras. He was born on 1940-12-24.