New details released by the FBI shed more light on what investigators found inside a suspected bio lab in an east Las Vegas home, including materials linked to medical testing and flu vaccines.
The FBI said that “out of an abundance of caution,” and because of similarities to a previously identified illegal laboratory operation in Reedley, California, investigators took extensive safety precautions while the materials were secured and analyzed.
Laboratory testing conducted by the FBI determined the items recovered were primarily consistent with components used in the development of medical diagnostic test kits, including materials commonly associated with lateral-flow testing…