If the gain-of-function pause should apply to anything, it should be to the virus that the public health authorities have promised over and over and over would be the trigger for pandemic 2.0.

Related: HHS Cuts Federal Funding to EcoHealth Alliance, ‘Nonprofit' That Bankrolled Wuhan Lab

This is not a permanent ban, and ostensibly it does not apply to private-sector actors.

But let's not look a gift horse in the mouth.

Via Wall Street Journal (emphasis added):

The Trump administration is preparing an executive order that would halt federal funding, at least temporarily, for a risky and controversial kind of research into viruses that makes the pathogens more dangerous or contagious.

The goal of the order would be to stop scientists with US funding from conducting "gain-of-function" research on viruses that could endanger human health, people familiar with the plans said.  Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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