nih Archives

Cdc is taking an anti-science turn. Caricature of robert f kennedy, jr with a worm coming out of his head

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Antivaxxer-in-chief threatens a century of medical progress

by Sonali Kolhatkar, OtherWords

October 2, 2025

The antivaxxer-in-chief may lead us back to an era of long-eradicated diseases.

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US Senate Health Leaders Committee Question CDC Tumult

by Jennifer Shutt

August 28, 2025

Bipartisan leaders of a U.S. Senate committee dealing with health policy expressed alarm with the direction of the country’s top public health agencies after President Donald Trump fired the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other high-level officials resigned. …

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Patient Numbers at NIH Hospital Plummeted Under Trump

by Rachana Pradhan

August 9, 2025

NIH hospital, a renowned research hospital that cares for patients with rare or life-threatening diseases — has tumbled under the second Trump administration.

National cancer institute campus in rockville, maryland. Unsplash

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Listen: Scientists Speak Out on Cuts to National Cancer Institute, Others Flee

by Rachana Pradhan

July 26, 2025

Scientists at the National Cancer Institute are speaking out about deep funding and staff cuts at the Institute as others flee to more “science friendly” countries.

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Federal Judge rules Trump’s Termination of NIH Grants Illegal

by Annie Waldman, ProPublica

June 18, 2025

In a ruling issued Monday, the judge called the government’s directives “arbitrary and capricious” and ordered funding for some of the NIH grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be restored.