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Under RFK Jr policy changes, COVID shots could cost $200 for those under 65

Thu, 2025-05-29 08:13 — mike kraft
Want a COVID vaccine? It could cost you $200. The Trump administration's COVID-19 vaccine policy changes mean anyone who is healthy and under 65 will likely have to pay out of pocket for the shot. Karen Weintraub USA TODAY

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Trump administration cancels Moderna bird flu vaccine research contracts awarded by Biden admistration

Wed, 2025-05-28 15:29 — mike kraft

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U.S. FDA advisors recommend vaccine manufacturers target strains related to JN.1 variant.

Fri, 2025-05-23 09:50 — mike kraft
Vaccine advisers to the FDA recommended changes to COVID vaccines Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration met Thursday to help decide which variant of the virus that causes COVID should be targeted by updated versions of the vaccines. NPR
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Global health bodies team up to counter U-S. led funding crisis; China pledges $500M to WHO

Thu, 2025-05-22 10:38 — mike kraft

Global vaccine and health bodies could team up more to tackle US-led funding crisis

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Opinion: Transparency needed in Trump administration's key COVID vaccine decisions

Thu, 2025-05-22 09:26 — mike kraft
Viewpoint: Making key COVID vaccine decisions without input, transparency is a public disservice Strengthening trust in public health, especially around big changes to vaccine policy, requires transparency, including letting the American people know what data you're using to make them.  CIDRAP
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U.S. FDA requires Covid vaccine makers to expand warning about risk of rare heart inflammation

Thu, 2025-05-22 09:16 — mike kraft
FDA requires Covid vaccine makers to expand warning about risk of rare heart inflammation | CNN The US Food and Drug Administration will now require Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna to use expanded warning labels with more information about the risk of a rare heart condition after vaccination. Jen Christensen CNN

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Vaccines: Moderna pulled back its licensing sbmission for combined flu-COVID shots

Thu, 2025-05-22 07:10 — mike kraft
Moderna pulls licensing submission for combo flu-COVID vaccine Moderna's combination vaccine was intended for adults 50 and older. CIDRAP
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Measles vaccination rates among babies soared in Texas amid growing outbreak

Thu, 2025-05-22 07:02 — mike kraft
Measles vaccination among babies skyrocketed in Texas as the outbreak grew Measles vaccination among babies skyrocketed in Texas as the outbreak grew, new research shows. NBC News

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U.S. universities struggle to continue cancer research amid Trump administration budget cuts

Wed, 2025-05-21 07:31 — mike kraft
Universities struggle to keep cancer research afloat amid Trump funding cuts The pause of billions of dollars in research funding to universities has had devastating effects on cancer research as lab work is put on hold and schools are halting the acceptance of new Ph.D. st… llonas The Hill

 

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Trump administration cuts back CDC distribution of health information about diseases

Wed, 2025-05-21 06:12 — mike kraft
Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent. NPR
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