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Will Smallpox Be the Next ‘Lab Leak’?

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by Dr. Joseph Mercola STORY-AT-A-GLANCE While attempts have been made to assess the risks posed by research on lethal pathogens, we still know very little. We don’t know the frequency at which lab accidents happen, how often lab accidents result in exposures, or the underlying factors that allow for incidents and exposures We also do […]

$125 Million Just Poured Into GOF Lab Leak Research

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Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola STORY AT-A-GLANCE The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a $125 million grant to Washington State University to detect “emerging viruses.” Viruses that have not yet “emerged” are those that are manipulated in the lab, aka gain-of-function research There are 12 partner countries focusing on unknown pathogens from […]