NIH official finally admits taxpayers funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan— after years of denials

It’s about time! At long last, National Institutes of Health (NIH) principal deputy director Lawrence Tabak admitted to Congress Thursday that US taxpayers funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China in the months and years before the COVID-19 pandemic. Asked by Rep. Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) whether an NIH grant to the...