455 - The Public Health Consequences of Russia’s Disinformation About Ukraine’s Biosecure Labs

<p>Russia has claimed that the US and Ukraine were working on bioweapons in labs across Ukraine, dangerous disinformation being used in part to justify the Russian invasion. Biosecurity expert <strong data-stringify-type="bold">Gigi Gronvall</strong> returns to the podcast to talk with <strong data-stringify-type="bold">Lindsay Smith Rogers</strong> about the dangers of this disinformation, the attempted cover-up of a 1979 bioweapons anthrax accident in Russia, why biosecure labs are so critical to public health, and the potential impacts of this disinformation campaign.</p>