National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Research shows that "the duration of protection after breakthrough infection was longer than after the third/booster vaccination."

However, a recent U.K. community-based population study found that those who have previously been infected with SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, demonstrate a lower rate of new Omicron BA.4/BA.5 infections compared to those who were vaccinated.

Until the recent update on May 17, the WIV was included among foreign facilities that can carry out animal experiments funded by U.S. taxpayers.

The non-profit organization, led by British zoologist Peter Daszak, was at the center of the COVID-19 lab leak theory when former President Donald Trump suspended the grant in April 2020.

"The patient was a 56-year-old female from Guangdong province with an onset of illness on 22 February 2023," a WHO announcement reads.

"It may be next year or it may be in your grandparent—your grandchildren and your great grandchildren's lifetime," he added. "We don't know," says Dr. Fauci.

"If I run, my top priority will be to end the corrupt merger between state and corporate power that has ruined our economy, shattered the middle class, polluted our landscapes and waters, poisoned our children, and robbed us of our values and freedoms," says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senator Rand Paul and Representative Chip Roy have introduced a bill to eliminate Dr. Fauci's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and replace it with three separate national research institutes.

Congressional Republicans are busy trying to uncover the origin of COVID-19, which has killed more than 1.1 million Americans.

Baric is known for placing new genetic information in viruses without leaving evidence, making coronavirus more threatening.