Children's Health Defense By Lewis Kamb
In mid-2016, as a federal moratorium still loomed over risky biomedical research, an ad hoc review committee of National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists stood as the first line of defense, tasked with determining whether U.S.-funded projects were pursuing science deemed too dangerous to fund.
When a proposal to perform experiments on high-risk coronaviruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) landed before the group for review, its members quietly debated concerns about the need for stricter scrutiny.
They ultimately relied on assumptions and sidestepped deeper checks into whether further safeguards were necessary, allowing the proposed research to slide by…
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