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Covid Lab-Leak Theory Renews “Gain-of-Function” Research Debate

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Fight Over Covid’s Origins Renews Debate on Risks of Lab Work Talk of ‘gain-of-function’ research, a muddy category at best, brings up deep questions about how scientists should study viruses and other pathogens. The phrase “gain-of-function research” took hold in 2012, but… Read More »

HHS renews TeleTracking contract for collecting COVID-19 patient data

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a six-month contract to Pittsburgh-based analytics firm TeleTracking to continue collecting and reporting COVID-19 patient information. TeleTracking will continue working with the government to provide public health officials with COVID-19 data through HHS Protect, according to a press release from the company earlier this week.  … Read More »