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Opinion | RFK Jr. is attacking the very science that saved millions
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to cut $500 million in federal funding for mRNA vaccine development is based ...
UNC, Duke doctors sound off on RFK Jr.’s claims about mRNA vaccines
CSL Seqirus was one of the drugmakers the federal government listed this week as having its mRNA-related work cut. In an ...
RFK Jr. Justifies Cuts to mRNA Vaccine Projects With Falsehoods
In justifying the government's termination of $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine projects, Health and Human Services ...
RFK Jr.'s reasons for cutting mRNA vaccine not supported by evidence
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly argued mRNA vaccines are ineffective to justify the Department of ...
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 ...
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development
The Department of Health and Human Services plans to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines being developed to ...
RFK Jr. is wrong about mRNA vaccines: A scientist explains how they make COVID less deadly
US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced he is canceling US $500 million (£374 million) of research into mRNA ...
RFK Jr. Shifts $500 Million From mRNA Research to 'Safer' Vaccines. Do the Data Back That Up?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched yet another scientifically unjustified attack on promising vaccine research.
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RFK Jr.'s termination of crucial vaccine projects could prove deadly
On Wednesday, after the news that the HHS was terminating crucial vaccine development projects worth $500 million, Cassidy called the decision "unfortunate" in a post on the X social network. That’s a ...