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China deaths reignite debate about using viruses to deliver CRISPR therapies - Endpoints News

Published by Endpoints.news By Ryan Cross · 2 September 2026 at 17:00
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China deaths reignite debate about using viruses to deliver CRISPR therapies - Endpoints News
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Two pediatric deaths in Chinese CRISPR trials reignite debate over AAV delivery risks, as many of the 15 genetic-medicine experts Endpoints spoke with point to high viral doses rather than gene editing itself.

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