New bacterial mRNA vaccine technology shows promise in fighting plague, and could help address the global threat of antibiotic resistance through rapid vaccine development. Events
When RFK Jr. announced he would cut funds from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, he cited "vaccine safety," referring to a 2017 study from Guinea-Bissau. We asked vaccine researchers to assess the study. Politics
RFK Jr. says U.S. will stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi The Washington Post Politics
The secretary of health and human services said that funding will be curtailed until Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, takes into account the science of vaccine safety in its campaigns. Politics
Millions of children at risk from stalling global vaccinations, study says The Washington Post Politics
The advisory committee makes recommendations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the nation's vaccine schedule. Any changes could affect vaccinations for millions of children. Politics
US to stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi, health secretary says Al Jazeera Politics
US to stop financial support of global vaccine alliance Gavi, health secretary says Reuters Politics
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that Gavi had “ignored the science” in immunizing children around the world. Politics
Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide healthcare, food benefits and financial assistance for millions of children. Politics
