Lyme Disease Is Quietly Debilitating Millions of Americans
How our health agencies have neglected a public health crisis for decades, and a call for Congress to intervene.
China knew about COVID virus two weeks before going public, report says
The documents show Chinese virologists decoded the virus behind Covid weeks before Beijing shared the data with the world.
After Wuhan Lab Revelations, Taxpayers Need To Know Where Their Money Goes
The COST Act will increase public access to information about taxpayer-funded projects, and ensure accountability in government.
Controversial coronavirus research gets new money under Biden
Donald Trump halted the research in 2020 after criticism arose about the origins of COVID-19.
Fauci says he's always been "honest" as COVID origins questions raised
The former medical advisor to the president stressed his transparency amid fresh accusations he had engaged in a "cover-up" of COVID lab leak theory evidence.
Fauci Leaves a Broken Agency for His Successor
After 54 years at the NIH, tomorrow marks Dr. Anthony Fauci's last day as NIAID director.
Fauci's Calendar Raises Questions About COVID Response
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on American society and the world at large, from small businesses to mental health to childhood education.
Fact Check: Did NIH Add Ivermectin to List of COVID Treatments?
Several conservative figures online have said that the antiparasitic drug was quietly added to a list of official treatments after years of controversy.
'F**k You, Dr. Fauci': Megyn Kelly Backs Calls for COVID Origins Subpoena
"You get a congressional subpoena, you show up or you get the Steve Bannon treatment," Kelly said on her podcast.
We Must Stop Funding Dangerous Animal Tests at Home And Abroad
More than two years after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the WHO finally acknowledged that a leak from a U.S.-funded lab in Wuhan may have unleashed COVID-19.
Rand Paul Spars With Fauci Over Money Tied to Vaccines
"Are you going to let me answer a question?" Fauci said as he tried to answer Paul's endless line of questioning on Thursday.
Break Government Officials' Monopoly on Public Health
Public health initiatives in the United States are suffering from a crisis of trust.
People With Certain Allergies 50 Percent Less Likely to Get COVID: Study
"It's not a finding that we necessarily expected," said one of the study's lead researchers.
Want to Cut Government Waste? Fix Government Transparency
We can never be a government "of the people, by the people, for the people" without an informed and engaged citizenry.
Dr. Fauci and the Coronavirus Policy Blame Game
With millions of Americans getting infected and over 800,000 reported COVID-19 deaths, most people now realize that Washington's pandemic policies failed.
Roger Marshall Responds to Fauci Calling Him a 'Moron'
Dr. Anthony Fauci clashed with the Republican senator on Tuesday in a tense appearance before a Senate Health Committee.
Fox Stands by Watters After 'Kill Shot' Remark While Fauci Wants Him Fired
"It's more than clear that Jesse Watters was using a metaphor for asking hard-hitting questions to Dr. Fauci about gain-of-function research," Fox News said.
NIH Chief Tells Fox News 'Politicized' Views on COVID Are 'Ruinous'
Collins warned that the U.S. is in "for a world of trouble" in the coming months due to the omicron variant.
How Fauci, Others Withheld Information on China's Coronavirus Experiments
The reluctance of Dr. Fauci and other NIH officials to be forthcoming with information that could shed light on the origins of COVID-19 illustrates the old Watergate-era saw: The coverup is often worse than the crime.
Fauci slams Rand Paul for False Claims During COVID Origin Hearing
"There were so many things that are egregious misrepresentation here," Fauci said of Paul's claims, "that I don't think I'd be able to refute all of them."
NIH took scientist's word that Wuhan research wasn't dangerous
National Institutes of Health staff voiced concerns that proposed EcoHealth Alliance experiments on viruses could have made them more dangerous—known as "gain of function."
Scientists Demand to See Wuhan Lab Coronavirus Data From EcoHealth Alliance
EcoHealth Alliance president Peter Daszak has defended the research group after the National Institutes of Health accused it of not immediately reporting engineered coronavirus study results.
FDA, NIH Announce Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium to Focus on Rare Diseases
More than 30 million people battle rare diseases in the U.S., according to estimates by the FDA.
Deadline Looms for Delayed Bat Research Data in COVID Origin Dispute
The lab has come under fire for allegedly failing to immediately disclose data that showed increased coronavirus growth in mice.
Gain-of-Function Scandal Doesn't Dent Partisan Defense of Fauci
At a moment when heightened scrutiny of the NIAID's actions is necessary, blue America seems unlikely to budge from its "Fauci, right or wrong" stand.
Anthony Fauci Facing Quiz Over NIH Funding for 'de-barking' Beagle Puppies
The lawmakers' letter highlighted reports of "costly, cruel, and unnecessary taxpayer-funded experiments on dogs."
Wuhan Lab Coronavirus Coverup Allegations Prompt NIH EcoHealth Ultimatum
The NIH demand's is the latest development in the controversy surrounding EcoHealth Alliance, the U.S. research group involved in coronavirus experiments.
NIH Chief Supports Putting Teachers in High-Risk Category to Get Boosters
Dr. Francis Collins' statements come just days after an FDA advisory committee declined a request from Pfizer to add a third booster shot to its two-dose regimen for those aged 16 and older.
Fauci 'Untruthful' to Congress About Wuhan Lab Research, Documents Suggest
Newly released grant proposals indicate the National Institutes of Health funded controversial gain of function research—appearing to contradict what Dr. Anthony Fauci told Congress earlier this year.
It's Time For NIH Transparency on Wuhan Research Funding
While everyone in Washington loves a good debate, we need less finger wagging and more facts.