Abby Wambach cuts ties with Brett Favre-backed venture that received Mississippi welfare funds

Former U.S. women’s national team soccer star Abby Wambach says she is cutting ties with a venture that is linked to Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre, in which he is accused of misusing welfare funds in Mississippi.

Wambach was involved with Odyssey Health Inc, based in Las Vegas, and Prevacus, which says it is a “drug development company working on the prevention and treatment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or concussion.”

Both companies are working on a nasal spray to treat concussions,…