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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.132 · slack_pm:msg:01358

Date: 2020-08-08 20:11 (hour precision)
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recipient: Kristian G. Andersen, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Robert F. Garry

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True! In other weekend emails - Virology Journal EiC (Batman!) asked me to participate in a letter re the CDC chloroquine/SARS paper clarifying that NIH/Fauci did not run the journal in 2005. Hmmm. Little known factoid: the only reason I started VJ was to provide a little balance - there was already a PNAS.

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2020-08-08 20:11 Edward C. Holmes open

Did you reply Bob?
2020-08-08 20:11 Robert F. Garry open

Yes - told her no change -highly improbable.
2020-08-08 20:11 Edward C. Holmes open

I'll do the same
2020-08-08 20:11 Andrew Rambaut open

And that if they were doing GOF experiments in a Cat 4 lab then they are much more safety conscious than the Netherlands or the US.
2020-08-08 20:11 Robert F. Garry

True! In other weekend emails - Virology Journal EiC (Batman!) asked me to participate in a letter re the CDC chloroquine/SARS paper clarifying that NIH/Fauci did not run the journal in 2005. Hmmm. Little known factoid: the only reason I started VJ was to provide a little balance - there was already a PNAS.
2020-08-08 20:11 Edward C. Holmes open

So bizarre that such a clarification is needed. Sums up the current mess we are in.

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