News

RFK Jr.’s cancellation of mRNA vaccine research is even worse than it first seemed

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used discredited and misrepresented studies to justify canceling research into ...

RFK Jr. cancels at least $500M in mRNA vaccine funding. What are the implications?

HHS canceled federal funding for mRNA vaccine development. Experts said this could affect our preparedness for future ...

FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr.'s reasons for cutting mRNA vaccine not supported by evidence

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has incorrectly claimed that mRNA vaccines are ineffective against upper ...

Former Trump surgeon general says "people are going to die" after RFK Jr. halts some mRNA vaccine research

Adams, who served as surgeon general during the first Trump administration, said Kennedy's assertions about the efficacy of ...

A look at how mRNA vaccines work as RFK Jr. cancels government-funded research

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine critic, canceled $500 million in government-funded research ...

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 ...

Are mRNA vaccines safe and effective? What to know as RFK Jr. halts funding

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that he's pulling the plug on nearly $500 million in ...

RFK Jr.'s mRNA vaccine funding cut: Are NY scientists working on mRNA research affected?

In statements to the USA TODAY Network, both the University of Rochester Medical Center, or URMC, and Regeneron noted they ...

RFK Jr. Shifts $500 Million From mRNA Research to 'Safer' Vaccines. Does the Data Back That Up?

The post RFK Jr. Shifts $500 Million From mRNA Research to 'Safer' Vaccines. Does the Data Back That Up? appeared first on ...