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Fauci’s Agency Provided Grant Money To University To Infect Beagles With Disease-Causing Parasites, Test Experimental Drug

Ashe Schow
Fauci’s Agency Provided Grant Money To University To Infect Beagles With Disease-Causing Parasites, Test Experimental Drug
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A federal agency led by Dr. Anthony Fauci provided taxpayer funding to researchers who planned to infect beagles and test an experimental drug on them.

The Daily Caller reported that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), of which Fauci is the director, directed $424,455 in taxpayer funds to the University of Georgia last September “to infect dozens of beagles with disease-causing parasites in order to test an experimental drug on them.”

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