Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-05 01:17:16 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6F07F30133FFC01A3659867CF4C4EA269E332834A1078EE1B272D80661CD280E
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Original Note:
No, the U.S. is not partnering with China to make bird strains more infectious. None of the U.S. funding for the project goes to foreign researchers. The collaborators are not attempting to passage viruses to make them more transmissible in birds or mammals https://www.science.org/content/article/lawmaker-raises-new-flap-over-u-s-funded-virology-research-critics-call-risky
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