What It's Like to Be a Vaccine Researcher in RFK Jr.'s America
Briefly

The article highlights significant funding cuts to U.S. health agencies, particularly the NIH and CDC, under the Trump administration's new budget. With proposed reductions totaling $40 billion, the NIH faces job losses and grant terminations, notably in vaccine research amid rising vaccine hesitancy. This climate is exacerbated by the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary, a prominent vaccine skeptic. The situation threatens public health efforts, particularly as it comes amidst a measles outbreak.
The Trump administration's preliminary budget outlines a $40 billion cut to the Department of Health and Human Services, including funding reductions of 40% to the NI...
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