RFK Jr. cancels $500M in funding for mRNA vaccine development
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some…
RFK Jr. halts $500 million for mRNA vaccine research
The federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology,…
American Medical Association excluded from vaccine recommendation panel
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation’s top medical…
States Are Moving to Protect Access to Vaccines
With US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. already shaking up federal vaccine policy, some…
Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for schoolchildren
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren.…
Covid vaccine makers Moderna BioNTech stocks, mRNA strategies diverge
A researcher works in the lab at the Moderna Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on Tuesday, March…
Ousted CDC vaccine committee members criticize meeting held by their successors
NEW YORK (AP) — The 17 experts who were ousted from a government vaccine committee last month say…
Controversial vaccine official Dr. Vinay Prasad departs FDA
Dr. Vinay Prasad, the controversial FDA vaccine official who had been critical of the agency’s moves to greenlight…
US is launching new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health…
Senate confirms Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here’s what she’s said about vaccines, fluoride and more.
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday along party lines, 51 to 47, to confirm Susan Monarez as the new…
RFK Jr.’s plans for preventive health panel spark “deep concerns” from American Medical Association
The American Medical Association is expressing “deep concern” after a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
Judge blocks Trump administration’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood
A federal judge on Monday ruled Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding…