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Hiltzik: RFK Jr.'s cancellation of mRNA vaccine research is folly

Hiltzik: RFK Jr.'s cancellation of mRNA vaccine research is folly
health8/12/2025

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used discredited and misrepresented studies to justify canceling research into life-giving vaccines.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tries to explain his decision to cancel 22 contracts for development of life-saving mRNA vaccines. On first glance, the data that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited to justify canceling... [11298 chars]