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Facebook Tweet Email Link The US Department of Health and Human Services said it is re-establishing the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a panel of US health officials tasked with making recommendations on vaccine development, distribution and monitoring. The task force, which will be helmed by US National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, will also include the …

Congress is lukewarm on RFK Jr.’s plans. In the states, they’re catching fire.  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Trump’s chief intervened to save RFK Jr.’s top vaccine aide  Politico Ousted FDA vaccine chief Vinay Prasad is returning to the agency  AP News America’s drug regulator is in turmoil  The Economist Return of FDA official targeted by Trump allies hits biotech shares  Financial Times What does Prasad’s surprise return to CBER mean for the FDA?  Endpoints News Source link

On first glance, the data that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited to justify canceling some $500 million in federal grants for mRNA vaccine research looked impressive. The data, according to the agency, were embodied in some 400 research papers listed in a compilation that ran to 181 pages. The document was headlined “COVID-19 mRNA ‘vaccine’ …

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s wife, Cheryl Hines, has shut down rumors that there is a serious rift in their marriage, quietly revealing that she has relocated from their home in Los Angeles in order to live with her husband in Washington, D.C., where he is currently working for President Donald Trump‘s administration. “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Hines, 59, has been …

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been called out by a former surgeon general who claimed he “failed” in his slow response to a deadly shooting at the CDC’s Atlanta headquarters. Former U.S. surgeon general Dr. Jerome Adams, who served during Trump’s first term, said as Health and Human Services Secretary, Kennedy’s response to the crime at the Centers for Disease …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is vowing to “fix” the federal program for compensating Americans injured by vaccines, opening the door to sweeping changes for a system long targeted by anti-vaccine activists. Health experts and lawyers say updates are needed to help clear a backlog of cases in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, created by Congress …

A researcher works at the Moderna headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. In May the Trump administration pulled over $700 million committed to Moderna for developing future flu vaccines and this week it cancelled another $500 million in grants to various institutions researching mRNA vaccines. Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg/Getty Images The Trump administration is cancelling almost $500 …

How RFK Jr.’s mRNA crackdown affects vaccine making and future pandemics  The Washington Post RFK Jr. Cancels Nearly $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Contracts  The New York Times Public health experts dismayed by RFK Jr.’s defunding of mRNA vaccine research : Shots – Health News  NPR HHS slashes funding for mRNA vaccine development  CNN What to know about mRNA vaccines as Trump admin pulls …

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