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NIH to terminate or limit grants related to vaccine hesitancy and uptake

The order covers more than 40 awards to researchers around the country seeking to understand why vaccine acceptance has declined.

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

NIH cuts off more research funding including for vaccine hesitancy. mRNA could be next.

The National Institutes of Health is terminating dozens of studies examining why people are hesitant about vaccines and how to increase uptake. mRNA vaccine research may be on the chopping block, too.

Medical Xpress · 2d

NIH cuts funding for studies on vaccine hesitancy and acceptance

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is cutting or canceling more than 40 grants focused on vaccine hesitancy and ways to increase vaccine acceptance, according to an email obtained by The Washington Post.

The Verge · 2d

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is canceling funding for research into vaccine hesitancy.

It is the policy of NIH not to prioritize research activities that focuses gaining scientific knowledge on why individuals are hesitant to be vaccinated and/or explore ways to improve vaccine interest and commitment,

Trump's pick for NIH director clears committee

New York Post on MSN · 21h

Trump’s FDA and NIH picks clear committee, teeing up final Senate confirmation

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya’s nomination to be NIH director in a 12-11 vote and backed Dr. Martin Makary’s bid to be

FOX News on MSN · 22h

Trump's pick for NIH director clears committee, heads to full Senate vote

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions voted Thursday morning to advance President Donald Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, in a 12 to 11 party line vote.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 21h

Trump’s NIH and FDA nominees advance to full Senate vote

Two of President Donald Trump’s key public health nominations advanced at the committee level Thursday morning, moving them to consideration in the full Senate. The Senate Committee on Health, Education,

3don MSN

Fired NIH workers lost their ‘dream job.’ Due to a Kafkaesque appeals process and slim private-sector offerings, their futures may be in jeopardy, too

We are risking an entire generation of medical professionals, researchers, and scientists … and it's a future disaster ...

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HHS makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

HHS is one of the government’s costliest federal ... Last year, he promised to immediately clear out all 600 employees at the NIH, the nation’s biomedical research arm. He has not gone that ...

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NIH faces renewed DOGE directive to cut staff, putting thousands in line for RIFs

The Elon Musk-backed group is calling the shots even after President Trump’s edict that they let individual agencies take the ...

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RFK Jr. Is About to Ax Some of the World’s Best Scientists at NIH

Donald Trump’s hiring freeze is leading Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and HHS to not renew contracts for some of the nation’s ...

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Top addiction researcher Nora Volkow on NIH cuts, optimism, and the limits of RFK Jr.’s 12-step experience

In a Q&A, NIH addiction chief Nora Volkow speaks about RFK Jr.'s policy shake-ups, 12-step recovery limits, and why overdose ...

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NIH reels with fear, uncertainty about future of scientific research

The Trump administration’s orders have created more turmoil and damage at the National Institutes of Health than was ...

MedPage Today on MSN1d

NIH Move to Centralize Peer Review Worries Some Experts

According to the release, the NIH's proposal to centralize peer review is "under review with implementation pending external ...

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HHS Abandons Public Comment Practices Under the Richardson Waiver

On March 3, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., officially announced the rescission of ...

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‘Health Security Is At Risk’: Inside the Purge of HHS

Employees are grappling with buyout offers as public health crises mount. “Somebody has to stay to help clean up the mess ...

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