NIH Ends Funding for Dangerous Gain-of-Function Research

Katie Pavlich : Jun 19, 2025
Townhall

[Townhall.com] On May 5, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to enhance safety and security of biological research—in particular research funded by the American taxpayer. ... The order directed the National Institute of Health, formerly run by Dr. Anthony Fauci, to do a review of their practices. On Wednesday, NIH took steps to cut off funding for dangerous gain-of-function research, which led to the COVID-19 pandemic. "A big step forward today for the @NIH. We have issued a guide notice implementing Pres. @realDonaldTrump's executive order ending US support for dangerous gain-of-function research. No scientific project is worth the risk of causing a pandemic." -Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD ... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Screengrab image: via Daily Mail)