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Feds Charge 2 NIH Scientists With ‘Conspiracy to Smuggle’ Deadly Virus

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Researchers with NIH’s Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Montana reentered the country with inactivated mpox. But was that a crime?

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Allegations of smuggling monkeypox samples into America have sparked a wave of questions within scientific and health circles, after two American scientists were accused of attempting to bring samples of the virus into the United States without disclosing them to the relevant authorities, in a case that has reignited the debate over procedures for transporting sensitive biological materials across borders...

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Read the US government's case against two Rocky Mountain Labs scientists

Two scientists from the Hamilton lab made their first appearance in Federal Court on charges of alleged virus "smuggling" and lying to investigators. Read the case against them yourself.

·Helena, United States
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