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Pentagon asked for ‘gain of function’ research proposals years before COVID-19 pandemic, top virologist tells Congress

A Pentagon program solicited proposals for "gain of function" research years before the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Ralph Baric, a virologist, provided this information to Congress.

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Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 08:09 AM EDT

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