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Dr. Fauci Still Treats Patients, Contrary to Dr. Oz’s Claim 

Dr. Fauci Still Treats Patients, Contrary to Dr. Oz’s Claim 

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has been working for nearly two years to help end the COVID-19 pandemic — even treating patients with the disease. But Dr. Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, falsely claimed that “Fauci’s never taken care of patients.”