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CDC to award RPI a contract for vaccine-autism research

CDC to award RPI a contract for vaccine-autism research
health9/14/2025

The CDC announced it awarded a no-bid contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to research whether there is a link between vaccines and autism prevalence.

TROY — The U.S. government may tap researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to investigate if there are links between vaccines and the prevalence of autism — a relationship that vaccine skeptics have long championed without evidence. The Cente... [2016 chars]