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Leaked Memo Reveals Details About Trump’s War on Science at the NIH
Vaccine hesitancy, the health effects of climate change, gender-affirming care, DEI, research in China, and more.
Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Even After a Judge Blocked the Cuts, Internal Records Show
A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH ...
Trump’s Latest NIH Purge Kills the National Cancer Hotline
Roughly 200 more employees at the National Institutes of Health will be laid off, reportedly to balance out recent rehires.
NIH director said RFK Jr. plans to launch an 'autism registry' — then HHS official walked it back
The National Institutes of Health director said they were launching an autism registry — but a Health and Human Services ...
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Scientists question NIH project’s use of 20th century technology to make a universal flu vaccine
NIH program to make vaccines against pathogens that can trigger pandemics uses approach pioneered in last century ...
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HHS walks back NIH Director's claim of new autism database
The NIH will partner across the HHS and with external stakeholders, the presentation says. He said the data sources for the real-world data platform will be pharmacy chains, health organizations ...
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250 more NIH workers laid off, including cuts at the National Cancer Institute
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has laid off 250 more employees, with this round of cuts hitting 50 workers at the ...
Exclusive: Trump administration banned chosen names at FDA, CDC, NIH under new gender policy
Health and Human Services employees were told in March to remove 'nicknames' from email systems and signatures to comply with ...
Maria Cantwell Asks HHS Nominee: ‘Do You Support The Proposed $18 Billion In Cuts To NIH Funding?’
During Tuesday’s Senate Finance Committee hearing, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) questioned HHS Nominees James O’Neill and Gary Andres about NIH funding.