RFK Jr.: Vaccine Research's Unwanted Retirement Plan
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In a stunning move that's left vaccine experts 'horrified,' RFK Jr. has effectively slammed the brakes on U.S. investment in mRNA vaccine research. Experts steeped in pandemic preparedness are reportedly aghast, fearing this decision might turn back years of scientific progress. One expert said it felt like watching a blockbuster sequel get replaced by a disaster movie. The backlash underscores how crucial mRNA technology has become, with the door closing on what many saw as a promising vaccine future, leaving experts and the public stuck in a medically awkward pause.
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(1 of 3)Source: Statnews | Published: 8/5/2025 | Author: Helen Branswell
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