The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking to redirect research projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars from the country’s premier infectious-diseases research centre — the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) — to military biodefence programmes at the US Department of Defense (DoD), according to two NIH employees.

Weaponizing healthcare is very USA.

  • ToiletFlushShowerScream@piefed.worldEnglish
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    4 days ago

    I feel this is very robbing Peter to pay Paul. NIH is under enormous pressure to reduce vaccine research by Republican Congress. But the same research done at military labs is overlooked by politicians. This may be a way to circumvent RFK Jrs crusade against vaccines.