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ceejayoz ◴[] No.43575396[source]
I suppose we'll have to hope researchers overseas complete the work.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/03/federal-funding-for-m...

> Federal support for mRNA vaccine research appears in jeopardy after KFF Health News reported Sunday that officials at the National Institutes of Health have directed scientists to remove all references to the lifesaving technology from their grant applications. All such research is now under direct scrutiny from health secretary and long-time anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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jasonvorhe[dead post] ◴[] No.43581233[source]
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ceejayoz ◴[] No.43581283[source]
That’s research. Which they are defunding.
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1. ceejayoz ◴[] No.43582366[source]
Go on. Tell us how you'd figure out if a medical treatment is safe for human use without funding research like a clinical trial.