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Diversion of NIH Funds to Gain-of-Function Moratorium Debate

Years of political controversy over gain-of-function virus research diverted $200 million in NIH funds from critical virology studies between 2014 and 2017, while underlying biosafety questions remained unresolved. The inconsistent moratorium, applied only to 3 out of 12 proposed experiments, left 40% of high-risk projects untouched.

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Diversion of NIH Funds to Gain-of-Function Moratorium Debate

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