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Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first hearings since confirmation
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced more than five hours of intense questioning from both sides ...
Lawmakers question Kennedy on staffing cuts, funding freezes and policy changes at health department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy wanted an assurance from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before he would vote to put him ...
HHS, NIH unveil vaccine initiative to protect against future pandemics
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health announced a new initiative called ...
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Trump Team’s $500 Million Bet on Old Vaccine Technology Puzzles Scientists
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s HHS said an enormous, noncompetitive flu vaccine development grant to two favored NIH ...
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HHS and NIH Unveil Groundbreaking Universal Vaccine Platform
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has ...
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HHS to require placebo testing of ‘all new vaccines,’ raising questions about approval of updated Covid-19 shots
The US Department of Health and Human Services said it will require that all new vaccines be tested in placebo-controlled trials before they’re licensed for use, raising urgent questions about ...
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HHS to require placebo testing of ‘all new vaccines,’ raising questions about approval of updated Covid-19 shots
A spokesperson for HHS didn’t immediately respond to an inquiry about whether the new guidance pertains to updated Covid-19 vaccines, but an official told CNN on Saturday that “the covid ...