Trump‘s EO on gain-of-function work underscores how differently this administration treats the risk of a dangerous virus in a lab vs. say on a dairy farm. “In this administration’s outlook, diseases come from labs, not nature, so they aren’t doing anything about it“, says @ggronvall.bsky.social 🧪
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Lab accidents have been the source of several well-characterized outbreaks in the past.
You would know this
if you were knowledgeable about the field of infectious diseases.