Animal welfare groups had long accused the National Institutes of Health of killing thousands of beagles in septic shock ...

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meaning that we also could not independently confirm animal welfare groups' claims that the sepsis testing lab was the last lab at NIH Bethesda carrying out experiments on beagles. The NIH did not ...

Both the NIH and FDA are phasing out animal testing for what their scientists believe are more effective and humane research.

The NIH faces cuts of 35 percent, requested by billionaire Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Animal welfare groups celebrated the announcement, which they said included the NIH's last confirmed dog lab that carried out sepsis testing on beagles at the agency's campus in Bethesda, Maryland.

The incident sparked safety concerns that led the new NIH Director to order the lab temporarily closed and open a new probe ...