After the doctor who led the responses against the Covid pandemic in America was brought before a Senate hearing, false claims were shared by an Irish commentator that he had said that Covid was just the common flu. jrnl.ie/7124640

Debunked: Anthony Fauci did not say that Covid was nothing more than the common flu

The doctor who led the US response to Covid was held in contempt after refusing to answer questions at a Senate hearing.

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Aug 7, 2026 · 5:43 PM UTC

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@TJ_FactCheck includes enough detail (quotes, dates, engagement data) to track down poster identity. Press Council of Ireland COD 5.1 warns "Privacy is a human right" and "must be respected" Principle 5.2 adds "news must respect privacy and sensibilities" Reckless @thejournal_ie
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