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The United States pauses new funding for certain gain-of-function studies
- NIH Office of Science Policy: Gain of Function Research (the pause of October 16-17, 2014 and what followed)official record
- Congressional Research Service, IF12021: Global Pandemics: Gain-of-Function Research of Concernreport
sha256:ed9af828f64e3c54… fetched 2026-10-11
HHS adopts the P3CO framework and the funding pause is lifted
- Congressional Research Service, IF12021: Global Pandemics: Gain-of-Function Research of Concernreport
sha256:ed9af828f64e3c54… fetched 2026-10-11 - NIH Office of Science Policy: Gain of Function Researchofficial record
The Military World Games are held in Wuhan; a Pentagon report later counts seven ill service members
- Department of Defense: Report to the Committees on Armed Services: 2019 World Military Games (December 2022)primary source
sha256:11126f4bbba16904… fetched 2026-10-11 - Amendment to H.R. 4350 offered by Mr. Gallagher of Wisconsin, requiring the report (117th Congress)primary source
sha256:14397181055bd68d… fetched 2026-10-11 - The Hill, April 14, 2025: 7 US service members had 'COVID-19-like symptoms' after 2019 Wuhan gamesreport
Dr. Fauci's emails of early 2020 are released under the Freedom of Information Act
- LEOPOLD NIH FOIA: Anthony Fauci Emails (DocumentCloud, 3,234 pages)primary sourceNot fetched for a digest here: 3,234 pages. The document is the record; read it there.
- BuzzFeed News, June 1, 2021: Fauci Emails Give Insight To Early Days Of COVID Responsereport
Dr. Fauci to the Senate: NIH has not ever and does not now fund gain-of-function research in the Wuhan Institute of Virology
The July hearing: “You do not know what you are talking about”
NIH tells Congress of a “limited experiment” in Wuhan in which modified viruses made mice sicker
- Letter from Lawrence A. Tabak, NIH, to Rep. James Comer, October 20, 2021 (copy published by The Wall Street Journal)primary source
sha256:ca6c71ef5fdfbdce… fetched 2026-10-11 - The same letter on DocumentCloudprimary source
- House Committee on Oversight, October 27, 2021: letter to the Attorney General regarding EcoHealth Allianceprimary source
NIH's web page on gain-of-function research is replaced by one on “enhanced potential pandemic pathogens”
- Wayback Machine, October 19, 2021: the earlier NIH page (last capture before the change)primary source
- Wayback Machine, October 21, 2021: the new NIH pageprimary source
- Wayback Machine, October 22, 2021: the earlier address now answers with a redirect (301)primary source
- Science: Grants funding virus research the United States defines as risky (NIH on why the wording changed)report
- House Committee on Oversight: Rep. Comer and Dr. Paul send letter to the Director of NIH requesting information on the removal of gain-of-function from the NIH websiteprimary source
HHS debars EcoHealth Alliance and Dr. Peter Daszak for five years
- HHS notice of debarment to Dr. Peter Daszak, January 17, 2025 (redacted; published by the House Committee on Oversight)primary source
sha256:847d2ecf9540fc61… fetched 2026-10-11 - House Committee on Oversight, January 17, 2025: HHS formally debars EcoHealth Alliance, Dr. Peter Daszakprimary source