Has beent on q a, he on the front lines as a prominent member of the White House Coronavirus task force. When you are dealing in the interface of politics, policy, and medicine, the thing ive found to be very effective is beacon system, be totally honest, and do not tell people things that you think they may want to hear. That ism the truth based on evidence, because even though politicians, be they in the administration or in the congress, may not be happy with what you tell them, because it disappoints them, they will respect you, if, after a while, it is clear to them that you are telling them the truth, based on scientific evidence. We will profile dr. Anthony fauci, director of the National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases, looking at his personal life, his relationships with past president s, and his career fighting Infectious Diseases, hiv, sars, h1n1, and now the global coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Anthonyofile of fauci tonight at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. Next on history bookshelf, science journalist sonia shah talks about her book pandemic tracking contagions, from , inra to ebola and beyond which she examines the spread of Infectious Diseases from around the world since the middle of the 20th century and what might be coming next. We recorded her remarks at politics and prose bookstore in washington, d. C. In 2016. Bill good evening. My name is bill leggett. I am a bookseller. On behalf of politics and proses owners and on behalf of the entire staff, welcome. Its a pleasure to have you here and a pleasure to be hosting sonia shah and hear her discuss herk,