Fauci's texts reveal concerns over COVID vaccine

Aug 11, 2026

01:09 pm

What's the storyAnthony Fauci, the ex-director of US's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, privately expressed concerns over a potential link between COVID-19 vaccines and miscarriages in pregnant women.

In a text exchange with then-Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on January 25, 2021, Fauci said, "Since many people have significant cytokines storm and fever after the 2nd dose, this theoretically could be associated with miscarriage in the 1st trimester."