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The aim is to investigate the circumstances surrounding possible smuggling of monkeypox viruses.

June 13, 2026Science

NIH scientists charged with smuggling viruses into U.S.

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The aim is to investigate the circumstances surrounding possible smuggling of monkeypox viruses.
Examination of virus sample protocols and shipping records
Analysis of diagnostic procedures involving inactivated monkeypox virus
Review of regulatory compliance for virus sample handling
Circumstantial evidence suggests the samples were transported unlawfully.
Routine diagnostics reportedly utilized inactivated monkeypox virus samples.
Investigations are ongoing to assess the full impact of these actions.

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Charges arise from allegations of smuggling virus samples, used for routine diagnostics.

Inactivated monkeypox virus samples may have been used for routine diagnostics

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Charges arise from allegations of smuggling virus samples, used for routine diagnostics.

Inactivated monkeypox virus samples may have been used for routine diagnostics