Diary
The diary, entry by entry
1,889 entries · 19 yearsThe released diary runs from March 2, 2001 to February 18, 2025 — 1,889 dated entries across 19 years. Coverage is heaviest in the pandemic years, when Dr. Fauci wrote almost daily. Pick a year for its calendar, or open any entry to read it in full with its source pages cited.
1,889Entries
1,803Distinct days
487,397Words of diary
19Years
20231 entries
2023 calendar1 entries · 1 days · 3 words · Mar 21, 2023 – Mar 21, 2023
March 21, 2023Reading Room3 words
. Thanks, Andrew
2022194 entries
2022 calendar194 entries · 178 days · 45,557 words · May 31, 2022 – Dec 17, 2022
October 26, 2022Tony's Diary Package2,482 words
Important history of women accusing me of sexual misconduct. This is well-documented in the attached document: FAKE NEWS She Said Anthony Fauci Sexually Assaulted Her. Now She Says Jacob Wohl and…
August 16, 2022Tony's Diary Package2,158 words
I had a very important and moving conversation with Ron Klain in his West Wing Office today at 11:45 AM (bright, sunny, mild day). I announced to Ron that I would be stepping down from all of my…
July 20, 2022Tony's Diary Package1,381 words
I just had an important conversation with Rochelle in which I related to her the conversation that I had last night with Carlos Del Rio in which Carlos articulated that there's a great deal of…
2021337 entries
2021 calendar337 entries · 317 days · 104,835 words · Jan 1, 2021 – Nov 30, 2021
April 25, 2021Tony's Diary Package2,309 words
Global - 146,100,000/3,100,000; USA – 31,800,000/569,000 We had an important zoom talk at 11:00 AM today with Jeff, me, Rochelle, Natalie, and Vivek regarding our response to the crisis in India. See…
April 21, 2021Tony's Diary Package1,572 words
, Connally sent a series of four threatening emails to four individuals who work for a religious institution in Newark, New Jersey. The four emails threatened physical violence and death to a…
September 29, 2021Tony's Diary Package1,375 words
Global – 232,600,000/4,800,000; USA - 43,200,000/691,500 Had a very tough and ridiculous interview with Hugh Hewitt. Hugh, who usually is a reasonable, albeit very conservative person, was extremely…
2020376 entries
2020 calendar376 entries · 341 days · 118,412 words · Jan 6, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
June 22, 2020Tony's Diary Package3,012 words
Global – 8,700,000/462,000; USA – 2,300,000/120,000 Belowis a very good article in Politico that describes in detail whast the problem has been in ther USA response to COVID-19 How the U.S. and Italy…
May 3, 2020Tony's Diary Package2,971 words
Global – 3,300,000/230,000; USA – 1,130,000/66,000 Continued big push tio re-open despite many states lacking the criteria to do so. Not on any Sunday shows. Washington Post article today states that…
April 7, 2020Tony's Diary Package2,028 words
Global – 1,200,000/68000; USA – 369,000/11,000 Press still hot and heavy about me. Multiple stories per day directly or indirectly involving me. The debate about the use of HC still dominating the…
201598 entries
2015 calendar98 entries · 98 days · 18,601 words · Jan 8, 2015 – Jul 7, 2015
April 8, 2015Diary Prequel1,754 words
Larry Kramer’s new book is out. See review from the NY Times below and see yellow highlight: Larry Kramer’s Novel ‘The American People’ Adds a Gay Dimension to History By ALEXANDRA ALTER APRIL 7…
June 24, 2015Diary Prequel910 words
I participated with the NIH and CDC team here at NIH in Wilson Hall of Building 1 as well as in Room 151 in the meeting with the Vice Premier of China Jiu Yandong. The meeting was hosted by Sylvia…
February 3, 2015Diary Prequel795 words
Testified today at Congressional Hearing of Commerce and Energy oversight Committee (Tim Murphy (R-PA) Chair on Influenza and why the match of vaccine was wrong. Multiple things putting me at the…
2014161 entries
2014 calendar161 entries · 159 days · 36,702 words · Jan 9, 2014 – Dec 19, 2014
October 26, 2014Diary Prequel1,969 words
Today I did all five of the Sunday morning TV shows. As indicated above this is referred to as the "Full Ginsburg" related to the fact Ginsburg, the lawyer/family friend for Monica Lewinsky at the…
July 17, 2014Diary Prequel1,511 words
Francis Collins and I had conference call with Richard Roberts and Marc Lipsitch regarding the above issues. Great conversation. We told them that changes were going to occur and that we cannot give…
October 25, 2014Diary Prequel1,185 words
An important meeting today Situation Room of White House. We discussed the topic of what the movement and monitoring protocol would be for the United States Government regarding HCWs who are…
201387 entries
2013 calendar87 entries · 85 days · 13,449 words · Jan 3, 2013 – Dec 28, 2013
June 18, 2013Diary Prequel2,087 words
Thank you very, very much everybody. What a pleasure to be here. This is a really great celebration. This is special. And if anybody here – I know you’re here because you are touched by it – but what…
November 20, 2013Diary Prequel530 words
This was one of the most magical evenings that I have had in Washington in the 40 years that I have been here. I was invited with Christine to go to a Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the…
November 21, 2013Diary Prequel459 words
Funding of PEPFAR and Replenishment of Global Fund to Fight Aid TB and Malaria (GFATM) – Over the past several days there has been considerable activity about the issue facing the funding of PEPFAR…
201284 entries
2012 calendar84 entries · 83 days · 23,018 words · Jan 15, 2012 – Dec 30, 2012
April 12, 2012Reading Room4,065 words
Amy P. Patterson, M.D. Associate Director for Science Policy National Institutes of Health Office of Science Policy, OD, NIH Building 1, Room 103 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20892 Dear Amy, We…
February 14, 2012Diary Prequel2,596 words
Approved at the last minute (literally) that I can go to Geneva and was granted an Export Control License for me, Barbara Jasny (representing Bruce Alberts of Science), Paul Keim (Chair, NSABB), and…
July 3, 2012Diary Prequel1,530 words
Saw “Normal Heart” again at Arena Stage. Wonderful play. Many people in audience recognized me and thanked me for my work. July 9-18, 2012 – Went to Martha’s Vineyard (MV) for the “Big” meeting of…
201139 entries
2011 calendar39 entries · 39 days · 12,621 words · Jan 14, 2011 – Nov 19, 2011
November 19, 2011Diary Prequel2,374 words
Gave Keynote Address at the Caribbean AIDS Conference in The Bahamas. The Atlantis Hotel is surrealistic. Nov. 21 – 30, 2011 – Spent hours on the phone trying to address the ADAP waiting list since…
June 7, 2011Diary Prequel1,631 words
Much activist activity brewing regarding the upcoming UN Special Session on AIDS this week. Funding countries are refusing to commit to putting up the resources to get 13 to 15 million people on…
July 1, 2011Diary Prequel1,220 words
E-mails from Gregg Gonsalves: -----Original Message----- From: Gregg Gonsalves [mailto:gregg.gonsalves@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 6:55 AM To: Fauci, Anthony (NIH/NIAID) [E] Subject…
201069 entries
2010 calendar69 entries · 68 days · 8,427 words · Jan 6, 2010 – Dec 17, 2010
February 12, 2010Diary Prequel430 words
Meet with the POTUS from 2:00 to 3:00 in the Situation Room. Richard and Heidi present and the HHS team answered questions. I was not shy in telling the PTUS what I thought. He said “Are we making…
November 8, 2010Diary Prequel330 words
Visited Holy Cross College to deliver the Inaugural Joseph E. Murray, M.D. Distinguished Lectureship in Medicine. Joe Murray (class of ’40) had won the Nobel Prize for performing the first kidney…
January 26, 2010Diary Prequel323 words
Another meeting with Heidi Avery at the Situation Room in the West Wing of the WH to further discuss the new initiative to counter all public health threats including bioterror, but also all emerging…
200972 entries
2009 calendar72 entries · 72 days · 14,112 words · Jan 4, 2009 – Dec 30, 2009
March 14, 2009Diary Prequel2,047 words
San Francisco, CA Ladies and Gentlemen, friends of Marty Delaney, I feel extremely honored and privileged to be here to celebrate the life of Marty Delaney and to have been asked to express a few…
January 30, 2009Diary Prequel1,400 words
Comment on the firing of Mark Dybul as head of OGAC (Office of Global AIDS Coordinator) . It is a shame the way Mark was handled. I am attaching a NY Times article covering this. Mark is back in my…
July 15, 2009Diary Prequel1,001 words
Went with Patty Conrad to the book signing of D.A. Henderson’s book on the history of smallpox eradication sponsored by Tommy Thompson of Aikin Gump (his law firm). Tommy was very moved that I was…
200838 entries
2008 calendar38 entries · 37 days · 9,443 words · Jan 19, 2008 – Dec 10, 2008
October 6, 2008Diary Prequel1,315 words
Big news today. Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology given to Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier for HIV and to Harald Zur Hausen for HPV discovery.. This is a big slight to Gallo, likely…
March 25, 2008Diary Prequel1,064 words
I organized and ran what might be an historic meeting today on the future of HIV Vaccine Research. Ever since the disappointing results from the STEP trial (Merck ad5 prime-boost – see above), there…
March 19, 2008Diary Prequel898 words
A most amazing and unique evening. Michael Gerson (former Bush speech-writer and advisor) and current Washington Post columnist (see other discussions above) invited Chris and me to his house for a…
200751 entries
2007 calendar51 entries · 49 days · 10,525 words · Jan 29, 2007 – Dec 28, 2007
June 21, 2007Diary Prequel923 words
Met with Nancy Pelosi in her “Speakers Office” at the Capitol to discuss the funding of the University of California at SF Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). They did not get the funding amount that…
April 25, 2007Diary Prequel825 words
Had a lunch/reception at the White House followed by a presentation by Laura Bush and President Bush in the Rose Garden to celebrate the first ever Malaria Awareness Day in the USA. Day was sunny…
July 27, 2007Diary Prequel468 words
Received the National Medal of Science from the POTUS at a 1:50 PM White House ceremony in the East Room. Hot, sunny Washington day. I was one of 8 people who received the award for 2005 (yes 2005 –…
200629 entries
2006 calendar29 entries · 29 days · 5,123 words · Jan 4, 2006 – Dec 14, 2006
July 27, 2006Diary Prequel717 words
Went to NYC to participate in the Pandemic Flu Summit at City Hall. Part of Secretary Leavitt’s program of visiting every state and some additional cities within states to talk about pandemic…
December 2, 2006Diary Prequel650 words
Annual Christmas Party at Sam and Jan-Smith Donaldson’s House in McLean. Have been going to these parties for at least the past 10 – 15 years. The usual interesting and warm crowd was there. This…
December 14, 2006Diary Prequel242 words
Big White House Malaria Summit sponsored by Malaria No More and Introduced by Laura Bush with the POTUS giving Keynote Lecture. Held as ½ day meeting at the National Geographic Society Headquarters…
200552 entries
2005 calendar52 entries · 51 days · 10,039 words · Apr 4, 2005 – Dec 31, 2005
May 12, 2005Diary Prequel817 words
Met today in Building 31, 7A-24 with the Ugandan Vice president Professor Gilbert Bukenya, who is former Dean at Makerere University in Kampala. We had met previously when he was still in academics…
October 7, 2005Diary Prequel762 words
More media appearances, NBC, CNN, German TV, BBC, etc. Leavitt and I helped POTUS in the Roosevelt room talk with the CEOs regarding how we can engage them in building a vaccine production capacity…
July 14, 2005Diary Prequel576 words
Lots of stuff going on. Had more Congressional Hearings. Today had Hearing on success or failure of Project BioShield. Testified before House Government Reform Committee chaired by Tom Davis (R-VA)…
200447 entries
2004 calendar47 entries · 46 days · 15,130 words · Jan 21, 2004 – Dec 20, 2004
July 9, 2004Diary Prequel2,011 words
2 meetings in West Wing. First was a top secret briefing of Fran Townsend, the new Director of the Homeland Sceurity Council. She replaced Gen. John Gordon who retired in June (see above). Present at…
December 20, 2004Diary Prequel1,584 words
to Jan. 14, 2005 – We have been occupied almost full time with doing damage control against the Dec. 13, 14, 15, 2004 AP articles by John Solomon. We have put on the NIAID Website a Q and A series…
February 26, 2004Diary Prequel1,352 words
Leave for Iraq! Feb. 26 – Mar. 1, 2004 Feb. 26 – Left for Amman, Jordan – Iraq on a Gulf Stream air force aircraft from Andrews Air Force Base. Trip purpose – “show the USA flag” in the context of…
200361 entries
2003 calendar61 entries · 59 days · 9,803 words · Jan 17, 2003 – Dec 16, 2003
November 28, 2003Diary Prequel1,394 words
Significant Influenza A activity already with a variant strain (Fujian) that is not contained in current vaccine. This is quite early for heavy burden of influenza cases. 4 deaths of children in…
September 25, 2003Diary Prequel547 words
White House meeting with Jay Lefkowitz, Gary Edson, Mark Dybul, Joe O’Neill, Carol Thompson to discuss the controversy regarding $2 Billion versus $3 billion in FY ’04 for the President’s $15…
May 3, 2003Diary Prequel508 words
Great evening. I received the “Golden Plate Award” of the Academy of Achievement. It was a Gala affair at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. I was on a panel chaired by Mike Wallace of “60…
200256 entries
2002 calendar56 entries · 55 days · 14,518 words · Jan 24, 2002 – Dec 24, 2002
June 19, 2002Diary Prequel1,158 words
Most extraordinary day!! The POTUS requested that I join him and Secs, Thompson, O’Neill, and Powell and Sen. Frist and Andrew Natsios at the Rose Garden Ceremony to announce the MCTC plan that Mark…
December 11, 2002Diary Prequel982 words
A truly terrific day! Cheney came to VRC and I presented an updated version of Project Bioshield in the context of going from concept to product in the VRC. Present at meeting were: Cheney, Scooter…
September 27, 2002Diary Prequel973 words
NOTE TO CAROL KUNTZ From: Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health Carol: As per your request, I will summarize below the…
200137 entries
2001 calendar37 entries · 36 days · 17,079 words · Mar 2, 2001 – Dec 27, 2001
April 11, 2001Diary Prequel7,205 words
Attached below is what is to be the final document: Draft Privileged and Confidential For Official Use Only Infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, are ravaging developing…
April 11, 2001Diary Prequel2,233 words
Attached below is the document and some comments. ---------------------- Forwarded by Millicent H. Schwenk/NSC/EOP on 04/11/2001 11:16 AM --------------------------- Gary R. Edson 04/10/2001 09:00:45…
October 10, 2001Diary Prequel854 words
Met at St Regis Hotel in Washington, D.C. with Secretary Thompson; Secretary of State for Health, UK Mr. Alan Milburn; Minister of Health of Canada, Mr. Allan Rock; Secretary of Health of Mexico…