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After explicitly promising senators during his confirmation hearing that he would not interfere in scientific policy over which Americans should receive which vaccines, Health and Human Services ...
By Rachana Pradhan Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health on Monday openly protested the Trump administration’s cuts to the agency and consequences for human lives, writing in a ...
Civil servants usually keep a low profile. These NIH employees are putting themselves at risk by calling out the Trump ...
Monday’s letter from NIH researchers and staffers says the Republican Trump administration’s policies waste public resources ...
More than 300 NIH employees wrote to their agency's director to decry untenable staff and budget cuts they deem political.
Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...
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In a written response shared with the AP, Bhattacharya defended the agency’s direction, insisting the letter “has some ...
The head of the National Institutes of Health in the United States acknowledged Tuesday that the Donald Trump administration’s sweeping cuts to biomedical research may have gone too far, and confirmed ...
Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the new director of the National Institutes of Health, faced sharp questions from Sen. Susan Collins and other senators Tuesday about a proposed 40% budget reduction at the NIH ...
In an open letter, researchers and staff at the National Institutes of Health raise concerns over recent policy changes.