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Trump’s Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC

Trump’s Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to NIH and CDC

A budget blueprint released on Friday advances, in hard numbers and biting words, President Trump’s assault on the nation’s universities and scientifi [...]
16 States Sue the Trump Administration to Restore NIH Funding

16 States Sue the Trump Administration to Restore NIH Funding

An attorney general in one of those states said the Trump administration was upending “the promise of progress for future generations.” www.nytimes.c [...]
Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli as NIH Director

Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli as NIH Director

Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli won bipartisan approval despite opposition from Senator Bernie Sanders, the chairman of the Senate health committee. www.ny [...]
NIH to test Pfizer Paxlovid, other treatments as long Covid therapies

NIH to test Pfizer Paxlovid, other treatments as long Covid therapies

Paxlovid, Pfizer's anti-viral medication to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed in this picture illustration taken October 7, 2022. [...]
Bernie Sanders opposing NIH pick until Biden delivers drug price plan

Bernie Sanders opposing NIH pick until Biden delivers drug price plan

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill about 11 Senate Democrats who sent a letter to President Joe Biden urg [...]
Universal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by NIH

Universal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by NIH

A woman receives a booster dose of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination centre in Antwerp, Belgium, February 1, 2022.Jo [...]
NIH licenses key Covid vaccine technology to WHO so other countries can develop shots

NIH licenses key Covid vaccine technology to WHO so other countries can develop shots

President Joe Biden on Thursday said the U.S. has licensed a key technology used in the current Covid-19 vaccines to the World Health Organization, wh [...]
Francis Collins, Former N.I.H. Director, Will Fill In as Biden’s Science Adviser

Francis Collins, Former N.I.H. Director, Will Fill In as Biden’s Science Adviser

Dr. Francis S. Collins, the longtime director of the National Institutes of Health who stepped down late last year to go back to his lab, now has a ne [...]
Why Moderna, Pfizer and the NIH debate who owns the Covid vaccine

Why Moderna, Pfizer and the NIH debate who owns the Covid vaccine

It's been well over a year since a landmark proposal brought the issue of patent waiver for the mRNA Covid vaccine to the spotlight. But many observer [...]
The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.

The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.

The National Institutes of Health is prepared to aggressively defend its assertion that its scientists helped invent a crucial component of the Mod [...]
The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.

The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.

The National Institutes of Health is prepared to aggressively defend its assertion that its scientists helped invent a crucial component of the Mod [...]
N.I.H. Says Bat Research Group Failed to Submit Prompt Virus Findings

N.I.H. Says Bat Research Group Failed to Submit Prompt Virus Findings

The National Institutes of Health said on Wednesday that a nonprofit group under fire from some Congressional Republicans for its research collabor [...]
Pfizer or Moderna booster better for J&J Covid vaccine recipients, NIH study suggests

Pfizer or Moderna booster better for J&J Covid vaccine recipients, NIH study suggests

Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine recipients are better off getting a booster shot from Pfizer or Moderna, a highly anticipated U.S. study sug [...]
N.I.H. Director to Step Down by the End of 2021

N.I.H. Director to Step Down by the End of 2021

During the pandemic, Dr. Collins helped found a project involving partnerships and collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies that en [...]
Francis Collins, Who Guided N.I.H. Through Covid-19 Crisis, Is Exiting

Francis Collins, Who Guided N.I.H. Through Covid-19 Crisis, Is Exiting

During the pandemic, Dr. Collins helped found a project involving partnerships and collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies that en [...]
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