CIA Backs COVID 'Lab Leak'; Trump Fires Health Watchdog; PEPFAR Funding Freeze
The CIA now believes that COVID-19 most likely originated from a lab, but cited "low confidence" in its new assessment. (AP) A Department of Labor investigation on insurance coverage of mental health care revealed broad noncompliance and an "alarming" rate of ghost networks.
CIA now favors lab-leak theory, as critics of covid response take power
New CIA Director John Ratcliffe ordered the covid origins analysis declassified, which a spokesperson described as a “low-confidence” assessment.
CIA Now Backs Lab Leak Theory for COVID-19, But Confidence Remains Low
But Confidence Remains Low By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, (HealthDay News) -- After years of speculation, the CIA has weighed in yet again: A lab leak is now considered the likely origin of the COVID pandemic.
CIA now says Covid-19 is more likely to have originated from a lab leak
The Central Intelligence Agency said Saturday that it’s more likely a lab leak caused the Covid-19 pandemic than an infected animal that spread the virus to people, changing the agency’s yearslong stance that it couldn’t conclude with certainty where the pandemic started.
CIA assesses lab leak most plausible source of Covid-19, though with low confidence
The CIA now assesses the virus that causes Covid-19 more likely originated from an accidental lab leak in China, rather than occurring naturally, according to a statement from the agency Saturday, just days after Director John Ratcliffe took the reins.
CIA Believes COVID Likely Originated From a Lab, but Agency Has Low Confidence in Its Own Finding
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment released Saturday that points the finger at China even while acknowledging that the spy agency has “low confidence” in its own conclusion.
China says it's "extremely unlikely" COVID pandemic came from lab leak, as CIA now indicates
China says it's "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19​ came from a lab, after the CIA said it believed​, though with low confidence, that it did, rather than from natural transmission.
CIA has 'low confidence' COVID-19 leaked from lab in China
The Central Intelligence Agency with a "low confidence" has changed its stance and concluded that it's likely the COVI-19 virus was leaked from a Chinese lab before it became a global pandemic five years ago.
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Despite long COVID’s vast reach, and more than $1 billion spent on research, no new treatments have been brought to market.
Feeling extra tired? This virus could be the culprit, study suggests
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COVID-19 Infection Associated With Nearly Eightfold Increase in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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NIH refutes reports of COVID rise in Pakistan
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The attack on the NIH has begun
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