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NIH’s new boss same as old boss on Wuhan lab and gain-of-function research

By Jerry Dunleavy
Published February 13, 2023 9:36pm ET
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NIH’s new boss same as old boss on Wuhan lab and gain-of-function research
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. | (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)

The acting director of the National Institutes of Health is taking the same stance as Dr. Anthony Fauci, denying the U.S. ever funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan lab and downplaying the possibility COVID-19 emerged from there.

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