HHS Ends Funding for Gain-of-Function Research

RFK: “Lyme Disease Almost Certainly Came from These [Gain-of Function] Experiments”

On July 28, 2026, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a government-wide policy of ending federal funding for dangerous gain-of-function (DGOF) research. A few readers—including a couple of angry readers—have asked me to explain why Kennedy just stated on Fox News that Lyme disease “almost certainty came from these [Gain-of-Function] experiments.” Some readers may...

RFK lies again about ending GoF Research & returning Moroccan migrants violently stopped at border

Author Ryan CristiánPodcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (8/3/26).As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the ...

HHS Bars Federal Funding for High-Risk Gain-of-Function Research

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services said the Trump administration has adopted a government-wide policy prohibiting federal funding for what it defines as dangerous gain-of-function research …

HHS Ends Funding for Gain-of-Function Research

Table of ContentsWhat the Gain-of-Function Research Funding Ban Actually CoversKennedy’s Statement on the PolicyThe Executive Order Behind This Gain-of-Function Research Funding BanWhat Kennedy Says the New Approach PreservesNIH’s Role in Implementing This Gain-of-Function Research Funding BanA Call for International CooperationThe Contested Backdrop Behind This Gain-of-Function Research Funding BanA Disputed Question That Remains UnresolvedWhat…