NIH Admits Funding Risky Virus Research in Wuhan - Fauci under fire

Bipartisan legislators demand answers from Fauci on alleged puppy experiments

By Jackie Salo October 24, 2021

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"Dr. Anthony Fauci is being slammed by lawmakers for allegedly providing a grant to a lab in Tunisia to torture and kill dozens of beagle puppies for twisted scientific experiments.

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The bipartisan group also raised concerns about allegations that scientists slit dogs’ vocal cords so that they wouldn’t bark during the experiments.

“This cruel procedure — which is opposed with rare exceptions by the American Veterinary Medical Association, the American Animal Hospital Association, and others- – seems to have been performed so that experimenters would not have to listen to the pained cries of the beagle puppies. This is a reprehensible misuse of taxpayer funds,” the letter said."

In Major Shift, NIH Admits Funding Risky Virus Research in Wuhan