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Gunman in Deadly C.D.C. Shooting Fixated on Covid Vaccine, Officials Say – The New York Times

Gunman in Deadly C.D.C. Shooting Fixated on Covid Vaccine, Officials Say  The New York Times Gunman in CDC shooting identified as staffers reel from attack on heavily scrutinized agency  CNN In his own words: Fallen DeKalb officer lived the advice he once gave to his fellow cadets  WSB-TV Emory University Atlanta campus shooter: What we know  FOX 5 Atlanta Shooter named in CDC headquarters …

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Ousted F.D.A. Vaccine Chief Returns to Agency – The New York Times

Ousted F.D.A. Vaccine Chief Returns to Agency  The New York Times Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing  Politico FDA official returns to agency after Loomer-led ouster  CNN FDA regulator reinstalled less than two weeks after White House ouster  The Washington Post Vinay Prasad returns to FDA days after leaving under pressure from Laura Loomer  The Guardian Source link

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Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing – Politico

Top vaccine regulator returns to FDA after recent firing  Politico Vinay Prasad returns to the FDA, weeks after his ouster  statnews.com Ousted Vaccine Regulator Vinay Prasad To Return to FDA  Bloomberg.com UCSF professor resigns from Trump’s FDA after right-wing conspiracy theorist calls him ‘leftist saboteur’  The Mercury News Navigating the Precipice: Sarepta’s Turbulent Journey and the Biotech Innovation Paradox  AInvest Source link

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Pfizer Covid vaccine for young children may not be renewed by FDA | US news

Pfizer Covid vaccine for young children may not be renewed by FDA | US news

Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for young children may not be renewed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this fall, prompting Moderna to fill possible gaps in supply, according to an email obtained by the Guardian. The move would pull the only remaining Covid vaccine for all children under five from the market. The Moderna vaccine is only approved for …

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HHS cites scientific justification for canceling mRNA vaccine work

HHS cites scientific justification for canceling mRNA vaccine work

WASHINGTON — Federal health officials are citing an extensive list of studies purported to document harms caused by messenger RNA vaccines as scientific justification for canceling hundreds of millions of dollars in investment in the technology.  Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. provided only a brief explanation for the decision earlier this week, arguing the mRNA vaccines are not effective …

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Cutting federal funds for mRNA vaccine leaves the US vulnerable, experts say

Cutting federal funds for mRNA vaccine leaves the US vulnerable, experts say

Vaccines Respiratory viruses Donald Trump Corporate news See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link This week, President Donald Trump called Operation Warp Speed, a public-private federal program that helped speed up the development and distribution of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines in record time “one of the most incredible things ever done in this country.” It was just a day after US …

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RFK Jr. Quietly Endorses Flu Vaccine for Kids and Adults – MedPage Today

RFK Jr. Quietly Endorses Flu Vaccine for Kids and Adults  MedPage Today RFK Jr. accepted flu shot recommendations for children  The Hill RFK Jr. signs off on thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from preservative  FOX 13 News Utah Kennedy quietly endorses this fall’s flu vaccine  statnews.com Department of Health and Human Services Announces Removal of Thimerosal From All US Flu Vaccines  Contemporary …

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A Routine Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk by as Much as 20% : ScienceAlert

A Routine Vaccine May Lower Dementia Risk by as Much as 20% : ScienceAlert

Over the past two centuries, vaccines have been critical for preventing infectious diseases. The World Health Organization estimates that vaccination prevents between 3 million and 5 million deaths annually from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, influenza, measles and, more recently, COVID-19. While there has long been broad scientific consensus that vaccines prevent or mitigate the spread of infections, there is new …

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RFK Jr.’s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement

RFK Jr.’s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement

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 …

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Public health experts dismayed by RFK Jr.’s defunding of mRNA vaccine research : Shots

Public health experts dismayed by RFK Jr.’s defunding of mRNA vaccine research : Shots

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 …

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