Judge extends temporary block to huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding
BOSTON — A federal judge on Friday extended a temporary block of the Trump administration’s drastic cuts in medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and delay new ...
Top NIH official during COVID-19 — who admitted agency funded gain-of-function research in China — resigns
Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, 73, has abruptly resigned from his post as acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
NIH interim director comes from its research ranks but is known for questioning Covid-19 vaccine mandates
Dr. Matthew Memoli, a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases researcher focused on flu and other respiratory viruses, has been named acting director of the nearly $50 billion agency.
Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders
A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out ...
DOGE scraps Fauci museum exhibit as part of $182M in cuts
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) canceled more than $180 million in contracts over 48 hours, including a ...
How Americans' changing views on health paved the way for RFK Jr.
The rise of misinformation online has helped fringe health ideas go mainstream and eased RFK Jr.'s path to confirmation as ...
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Gain-of-Function Research Funding Ends, EcoHealth Alliance Out
In the advent of President Donald Trump’s second term, four quick, significant actions related EcoHealth Alliance, Fauci and ...
Study reveals dramatic rise in ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine prescriptions during COVID-19
U.S. outpatient prescriptions for hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin increased 2- to 10-fold above pre-pandemic rates, respectively, to treat COVID-19, despite strong evidence disproving their ...
FDA Greenlights U.S. Clinical Trial for New Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine
The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a next-generation vaccine administered through a nasal spray or ...
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A sense of foreboding hangs over the National Institutes of Health
As President Trump takes the reins of the federal government, one of the agencies in turmoil is the National Institutes of Health — the ... who was critical of the NIH during and after the COVID-19 ...