People are worried about the biolabs in their backyards.

From Boston, Massachusetts, to Manhattan, Kansas, to Berkeley, California, activists have tried to stop risky gain-of-function research to weaponize potential pandemic pathogens.

Now, one city has taken action.

The San Carlos City Council has banned higher-risk biolabs following public concern about environmental and public safety issues.

Check to see which biolabs could be near you here and here.

TAKE ACTION: Ask your state legislators to ban gain-of-function biolabs