Infectious Disease - Page 921

June 4, 2021

Pompeo: NIH tried to suppress State Dept virus probe; Fauci repeating Chinese Communist Party 'excuses'

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the National Institutes of Health of trying to suppress his department's investigation into the true origins of the coronavirus pandemic on "The Ingraham Angle" Thursday.

June 3, 2021

Tucker Carlson: US government officials helped China cover up COVID origins

'Tucker Carlson Tonight' host examines how U.S. government officials helped the Chinese government cover up the origins of COVID.

June 3, 2021

Ex-CDC director Redfield says he received death threats after mentioning lab-leak theory

Robert Redfield, the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told Vanity Fair he received death threats after an appearance on CNN in March where he said he believed COVID-19 may have escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China.

June 3, 2021

Levin blasts Fauci emails: 'Unimaginable irony' if health bureaucracy helped create what they protect against

"Life, Liberty & Levin" host Mark Levin joined "Hannity" Thursday and called the possibility that the U.S. federal health bureaucracy helped to create COVID-19 despite being tasked to protect Americans "one of the most unimaginable ironies."

June 3, 2021

DeSantis spox accuses Miami Herald of 'tabloid journalism' ahead of Friday report

The office of Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appears to have preemptively responded to a Miami Herald report that is set to be published on Friday.

June 3, 2021

Wuhan lab-leak scenario could be complicated to prove, even after regaining credibility

Now that investigators are taking an honest look at the possibility that the coronavirus could have leaked out of a laboratory in China’s city of Wuhan, investigators and intelligence agencies still have an uphill battle as they look to identify the outbreak’s origins.

June 3, 2021

'Mission: Impossible 7' halts filming after positive coronavirus test

"Mission: Impossible 7" starring Tom Cruise has reportedly halted filming until June 14 after at least one production member tested positive for coronavirus despite the actor's extensive attempts to keep the virus from impacting production.

June 3, 2021

House Republicans demand info from White House about funding for Wuhan lab gain-of-function research

Two House Republicans sent a letter to the White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) demanding information on U.S. funding of gain-of-function research, a controversial method thought by some to be used at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

June 3, 2021

New York Times column suggests readers get rid of 'obese,' 'depressed' friends

A recent column in the New York Times drew outrage after suggesting that amid the pandemic-induced shakeup of Americans' social lives, people should "curate" their social circles as the nation gradually moves back toward some semblance of normal life.

June 3, 2021

State Department leaders were warned not to pursue COVID origin investigation: former officials

State Department leaders were warned not to pursue an investigation into the origins of COVID-19, former department officials confirmed to Fox News on Thursday, amid fears that it would bring attention to U.S. funding of research at the Wuhan Institute where the virus may have escaped.