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Another explanation for canceled mRNA contracts
NIH director Jay Bhattacharya has offered a new explanation for why the federal government canceled $500 million in contracts ...
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The federal government cut nearly $500 million in mRNA research. Here's what that means
Dr. Sarah Boyd, an infectious disease specialist with Saint Luke's Health System, told KCUR that federal cuts to mRNA ...
What are mRNA vaccines, and what is the impact of RFK Jr. slashing $500M to research them?
This was one in a continuing line of moves that have put Kennedy's vaccine skepticism into public policy, though scientists ...
Cutting federal funds for mRNA vaccine leaves the US vulnerable, experts say
This week, President Donald Trump called Operation Warp Speed, a public-private federal program that helped speed up the ...
The fate of the mRNA vaccine
US to terminate mRNA vaccine contracts, sparking safety concerns, while WHO calls for TB research scale-up in SE Asia.
What to know about mRNA vaccines
WASHINGTON -- So-called mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic — and now scientists are using ...
HHS slashes funding for mRNA vaccine development
US Health and Human Services is “winding down” its mRNA vaccine development and will instead fund other vaccine platforms ...
RFK Jr cancels $500 million in mRNA research, HHS to prioritize 'safer' vaccine alternatives
Trump administration's HHS cancels 22 mRNA vaccine contracts totaling roughly $500 million, with Secretary Kennedy announcing ...
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RFK Jr. Cancels mRNA-Vaccine Funding and the Blowback Is Swift
While anti-vaxxers are thrilled, experts warn that defunding mRNA development takes away our already-proven best weapon ...
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NIH director: mRNA vaccine contracts were canceled because public lacks trust in technology
NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya offered an explanation for the cancellation of mRNA vaccine contracts that didn't align with ...