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RFK Jr. Cancels $500 Million In Funding For mRNA Vaccine Research

RFK Jr. Cancels $500 Million In Funding For mRNA Vaccine Research
nation8/6/2025

The health secretary, who is a known vaccine skeptic, claimed that mRNA vaccines “fail to protect effectively against upper respiratory infections like COVID and flu.”

Topline Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the cancellation of contracts and grants worth nearly $500 million earmarked for the development of mRNA vaccines, the latest in a series of moves by the long-time vaccine cr... [3625 chars]