US Suspends EcoHealth Funding For Wuhan Lab Deadly Virus Research

According to a letter from Henrietta Brisbon, a deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the US has suspended EcoHealth funding for deadly virus research at the Wuhan lab.

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U.S. authorities have severed ties with a charity organization that sent public funds to a Chinese laboratory situated in the same city as the initial COVID-19 incidents.

The organization EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) "did not adequately monitor" the Wuhan lab's adherence to the requirements of a U.S. grant. National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to a letter from Henrietta Brisbon, a deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, dated May 15 to EcoHealth President Peter Daszak. The parent organization of NIH is the Department of Health and Human Services.

Additionally, the subaward to Wuhan was deemed to be devoid of conditions that would have brought the grant into line with federal law and re...

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