Roughly 2,200 NIH grants were terminated in 2025 after federal officials began shifting agency priorities.
Aluminum additives used in vaccines are not linked to serious medical problems or long-term conditions in children, according to a review of 59 studies.
A new study turns a spotlight on potential damage caused by RFK Jr-directed CDC messaging on vaccines and autism.
Engagement with right-leaning ‘new’ media was linked to significantly higher odds of vaccine skepticism.
Gavi said it has not received any funding for this year or last year.
We recap last week's multiple RFK Jr testimonies, some potentially good news at the federal level, and state vaccine policy news.
The secretary tried to defend his environmentalist bona fides by citing HHS’s withholding of funds from Gavi because some vaccines it supports use thimerosal, a preservative containing ethylmercury—not the neurotoxic methylmercury.
The HHS secretary completes his second day of testimony before a House committee.
With today's nomination of a new CDC director, we also have a new ACIP charter and states going their own way on vaccine policy.
RFK Jr. has said the MMR vaccine contains "millions of particles that were created from aborted fetal tissue, millions of DNA fragments." It does not.