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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 ...
Trump's ex-surgeon general says "people are going to die" after RFK Jr. cuts mRNA vaccine funding
Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams — who served in President Trump's first term — tells "Face the Nation with Margaret ...
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 ...
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 ...
RFK Jr.'s reasons for cutting mRNA vaccine not supported by evidence
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly argued mRNA vaccines are ineffective to justify the Department of ...
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 ...
Republican senator claims RFK Jr. mRNA vaccine decision undermines Trump agenda
Sen. Bill Cassidy spoke out against HHS winding down mRNA vaccine development activity, asserting the move undermines the ...
Trump’s first surgeon general blasts RFK Jr. for canceling mRNA vaccine contracts: ‘It’s dangerous’
"We should be doubling down on what works - not defunding it," said former Trump Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine contracts
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.