The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like...
The Trump administration cancelled about $500 million for research into mRNA vaccines. The move slows progress in using the technology to prevent a future pandemic or treat disease, experts say.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government is calling off around $500 million worth of vaccine development projects that use mRNA technology.
The Trump administration is terminating 22 contracts focused on developing mRNA vaccines and winding down additional federal investments in mRNA technology, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight
Karikó and Weissman persisted in their mRNA research because they believed the platform held promise for vaccines that could trigger an immune response to fight diseases.
The Trump administration is canceling nearly $500 million in funding for 22 projects involving mRNA vaccine research. The technology, advanced by Penn scientists, formed the basis of the COVID-19 shots by Moderna and Pfizer.
The Health secretary pulled the plug Tuesday on nearly $500 million for vaccine development. He spoke at ANTHC, a champion of vaccination as a pillar of community wellness.
Kennedy said he wants the health department to move away from mRNA vaccines and to start “investing in better solutions.” No details were provided on what those other technologies might be.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that he's pulling the plug on nearly $500 million in funding for the development of mRNA vaccines. Here's how they work.
The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled $500 million in government-funded research projects to create new mRNA vaccines against respiratory illnesses.
The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight
Technology used during Covid pandemic long criticized by anti-vaxxers despite extensive safety data. Kennedy says he's "investing in better solutions."