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US Democrats Raise Concerns Over Pentagon-NIH Biodefense Partnership
A new partnership between the Pentagon and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aims to expand the Defense Department's role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. However, Democrats have expressed alarm, warning that the agreement could lead to a "cash grab" by the Pentagon. The collaboration is intended to bolster national biodefense capabilities. Specific details of the partnership's financial mechanisms and oversight remain a point of concern for the lawmakers.
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