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Amid Tension Around H.H.S. Cuts, Kennedy Meets With Tribal Leader

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Amid Tension Around H.H.S. Cuts, Kennedy Meets With Tribal Leader

At the very moment that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was set to take the stage, the governor of Gila River Indian Community was still standing at the podium, articulating his uneasiness around recent Trump administration moves. “Let me repeat that: We have spent a good part of this year providing education on why … Read more

H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics

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H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics

The Trump administration has canceled funding for dozens of studies seeking new vaccines and treatments for Covid-19 and other pathogens that may cause future pandemics. The government’s rationale is that the Covid pandemic has ended, which “provides cause to terminate Covid-related grant funds,” according to an internal N.I.H. document viewed by The New York Times. … Read more