Protest letter accuses health agency of biodefence bias

Erika Check

Hundreds of US biologists have signed a letter protesting at what they see as the excessive use of bacteriology funds for the study of bioterror threats.The letter, which reflects growing unease among researchers, was due to be delivered this week to managers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), US lawmakers and the leaders of seven scientific societies.

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