Since Donald Trump became President in January, significant changes in US policies have adversely affected scientific research funded by federal grants. Disciplines such as LGBTQ+ health and medical research have experienced budget cuts, notably affecting studies on vaccine hesitancy, with over 30 grants canceled. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s skeptical stance on vaccines has influenced these drastic measures. The NIH has received directives regarding grant applications, particularly on mRNA vaccine research, which poses a threat to health advancements derived from this technology. Researchers express concern over the future of essential studies.
Researchers found their federal funding cut significantly since the Trump administration took office, particularly in studies regarding LGBTQ+ health, climate, and vaccine hesitancy.
The NIH has been forced to make changes at the behest of Health Secretary Robert Kennedy, leading to the cancellation of critical vaccine hesitancy research.
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