Boston University study on Omicron variant smeared as dangerous gain-of-function research by right-wing reactionaries

An explosion of right-wing venom has greeted the release in preprint form of an important work by Boston University researchers who investigated the Omicron variant’s change in virulence compared to the ancestral type of SARS-CoV-2.

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