The Trump administration looks to be surrendering in the war against germs. A new report from Wired reveals the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has shuttered a federal lab dedicated to studying some of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world.
An NIH research facility tasked with studying ebola and other deadly diseases has been issued instructions from HHS to stop research, and is terminating studies on some diseases, according to an email viewed by @wired.com. By @emilymullin.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/hhs-ni ...
-- Kate Knibbs (@knibbs.bsky.social) May 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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There's no need to study viruses and bacteria if you don't believe they cause they disease.
RFK JR appears to not believe those things cause disease.
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