Ex-CDC director says he received threats from other scientists after backing lab-leak theory

The Detail: Why experts are re-examining the Covid-19 'lab leak theory'

Scientists explain the probe into the theory that Covid-19 originated from a lab, and what it takes to rule out even the most unlikely theories.

‘Wither And Die’: Trump’s CDC Director Allegedly Received Death Threats After Saying COVID-19 May Have Come From Wuhan Lab

Robert Redfield, formerly a top health official in the Trump administration, said he received death threats, including from other scientists, for positing that COVID-19 may have originated in a Chinese lab.Redfield led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under former President Donald Trump and was one of the most prominent U.S. officials, including the then-president, hypothesizing that COVID-19 may have been bioengineered in th…

Ex-CDC Chief Says He Received Death Threats From Scientists After Saying COVID Likely 'Escaped' Lab

Dr. Robert Redfield, the former director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) told CNN earlier this year that the novel coronavirus was "most...

Trump's CDC director Robert Redfield says he got death threats for saying he thought COVID leaked from China lab

"I was threatened and ostracized because I proposed another hypothesis," Redfield told Vanity Fair. "I expected it from politicians. I didn't expect it from science."

Former CDC Chief Robert Redfield Got Death Threats from Scientists for Saying He Suspected COVID-19 Originated in a China Lab

Six days after the inauguration in January Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control, sat down with CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta to discuss the events of the past year. During the conversayion, Dr. Robert Redfield revealed publicly for the first time that he believed the Covid-19 coronavirus originated in a lab in China.He must have felt safe to say this since Trump was now out of the White House and had been saying this same th…

Ex-CDC Director Says He Received Death Threats From Fellow Scientists For Supporting COVID-19 Lab-Leak Theory

Former CDC Director Robert Redfield says he received death threats from fellow scientists after voicing his support for the covid lab leak theory.