Tag: Research & Development
RFK Jr. Hires Autism Skeptic To Look Into CDC Autism Data
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A longtime vaccine critic hired by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is...
RFK Jr. May Block Government Scientists From Publishing in Top Medical Journals
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week...
NIH Research Cuts Leave Cancer Patient Facing Hard Choice
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A mother with stage 4 colon cancer faces an uncertain future after federal...
Targeted Grant Terminations Have Affected 694 NIH Grants
Terminations resulted in $1.81 billion in terminated grant funding; 30.0 percent had not been expended at time of termination
American Association for Cancer Research, April 25-30
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter
The annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research was held this year from April 25 to 30 in Chicago, drawing...
Europe Launches $565 Million Campaign to Attract U.S. Scientists
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, May 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The European Union is looking to capitalize on the Trump administration's dismantling...
$800M in LGBTQ Health Research Funding Nixed by Trump Administration
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration has canceled more than $800 million in research focused on...
HHS, NIH Unveil Vaccine Initiative to Protect Against Future Pandemics
The new initiative will focus on research using the beta-propiolactone vaccine platform
HHS Clarifies: No New Autism Registry Will Be Created
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 29, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it will not...
FDA Announces Plan to Phase Out Some Animal Testing
New strategy aims to enhance drug safety, expedite evaluation process, and decrease animal experimentation