'Don Corleone' Fauci's legacy targeted by new NIH chief, explosive claims by 'decades-long insider'

NIH’s Shift from Fauci to Bhattacharya

1986–2020s

• NIH conducts numerous animal experiments, including on 2,133 beagles in septic shock studies.

2020–2021

• NIH comes under fire for funding controversial gain-of-function research and disturbing animal tests, including overseas puppy experiments.

• Evidence surfaces linking NIH to funding experiments in Tunisian labs involving sand flies and beagles.

2022

• Dr. Anthony Fauci retires from NIH amid growing criticism over COVID-19 origins and animal testing.

2023

• Ongoing investigations and whistleblower claims allege Fauci misled Congress on gain-of-function research and oversaw a toxic, authoritarian culture at NIH.

April 29, 2025

• NIH, under new Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, announces sweeping reforms:

  • Ends all beagle experiments.

  • Begins transition away from animal testing.

  • Launches Office of Research Innovation, Validation, and Application.

  • Prioritizes human-based research models (e.g., organoids, tissue chips).

Early May 2025

• President Trump signs executive order banning federal funding for gain-of-function research.

• Animal advocacy groups (e.g., White Coat Waste Project, PETA, Humane World) publicly celebrate policy shift.

May 2025

• Former NIH insiders describe Fauci’s leadership as dictatorial in exposés, alleging manipulation of COVID-19 origin narratives and denial of risky research practices.

 

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