Fauci's Successor: A Recipe for Controversy The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has been a cornerstone of American public health policy for nearly four decades, thanks to Dr.
Anthony Fauci's steady leadership. With his departure last year, the agency is poised to enter uncharted territory under Dr.
Steven Quay, a pharmaceutical executive with a history of promoting unproven theories about COVID 19.