Danish Researcher Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1M in CDC Grant Money

Vaccine Researcher Pleads Guilty

Danish vaccine researcher Poul Thorsen has pleaded guilty to operating a wire fraud scheme, stealing CDC grant funds for autism research. The post Vaccine Researcher Pleads Guilty appeared first on American Faith.

Vaccine Researcher Funded by CDC Pleads Guilty to Fraud - The Thinking Conservative News

A vaccine researcher extradited to the United States from Europe after being a fugitive for more than a decade pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Sept. 1. The post Vaccine Researcher Funded by CDC Pleads Guilty to Fraud appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.

Vaccine Researcher Funded by CDC Pleads Guilty to Fraud

(Left) Poul Thorsen in an undated file photograph. (Right) Thorsen is extradited to the United States on May 7, 2026. (HHS OIG via The Epoch Times)

Danish researcher pleads guilty to stealing $1M in CDC grant money

A Danish autism researcher who evaded federal law enforcement for more than 14 years pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing over $1 million in CDC grant money, federal prosecutors announced.