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In letters obtained by The Intercept, staff at a funding agency accused @UWMadison of shirking biosafety precautions that Kawaoka had promised to adopt. They also demanded changes to the university’s protocol for accidental lab exposures. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 1, 2022

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Then, months later, Kawaoka’s lab saw two accidents involving lab-generated flu viruses, just one week apart. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 1, 2022

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“NIH has significant concerns regarding the biosafety practices associated with both of the recent incidents,” two agency officials wrote in one letter. They threatened to “institute enforcement action(s),” including suspending or terminating Kawaoka’s grant. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 1, 2022