Dr. Fauci Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Anthony S. Fauci, M.A.C.P., former chief resident from 1971 to 1972, has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civil award, in recognition for his efforts to advance understanding and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Dr. Fauci received the medal in a White House ceremony on June 19. This prestigious honor is awarded to those who contribute to U.S. security or national interests, world peace, cultural or other significant public or private endeavors.
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