The Fauci Fallout: A Harbinger of a Broader Crisis in Public Health The recent Senate committee vote on whether to hold Dr.
Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress is just one symptom of a more profound issue: the politicization of public health.
This trend is not new, but it has escalated into a full blown attack on the man who, for decades, has been America's go to expert on infectious diseases. The context is essential to understanding this story.