The NIH Went to the Congo and All I Got Was This Lousy Monkeypox
Two scientists from the NIH were arrested at Detroit airport for attempting to smuggle 17 vials of monkeypox into the U.S. The vials included dangerous pathogens and human DNA, raising concerns about biosecurity. Both researchers have been suspended from their positions and face potential prison time.
- ▪Vincent Munster and Claude Kwe were caught with 17 vials of monkeypox and other materials at Detroit airport.
- ▪Both scientists are affiliated with the National Institutes of Health and have been suspended following their arrest.
- ▪The vials included chickenpox and human DNA, with 93 vials still untested.
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The NIH Went to the Congo and All I Got Was This Lousy Monkeypox Kevin Downey Jr. | 5:01 PM on June 03, 2026 AP Photo/CDC via The New England Journal of Medicine, Cynthia Goldsmith, Maureen Metcalfe This story has the makings of a James Bond film: communists, mad doctors spreading dangerous viruses, and globalist toilet people behind it all. And somewhere, I suspect, is a very jealous Dr. Anthony Fauci watching from the sidelines, wishing the coach would let him play the deadly, worldwide virus game one more time.
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