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#ProLifeMyAss

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These are some #NIH grants that have been canceled. Pediatric research? #Alzheimer's? #Covid? Pregnancy & assault? If anyone thinks they aren't affected by #RFK's idiocy, they are living in Lala land.

In this link, researchers describe the work, its benefits, & the impact of its termination. Read it & weep & then write, call, vote, protest -- but don't back down! If anyone thinks it's happening to "them" & not you, think again.

insidehighered.com/opinion/vie

As @GottaLaff says, #ProLifeMyAss.

Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and JobsFederal Grant Cuts in Researchers’ Own Words (opinion)Researchers whose federal grants have been terminated since the start of the Trump administration describe some of the myriad impacts.

These are some #NIH grants that have been canceled. Pediatric research? #Alzheimer's? #Covid? Pregnancy & assault? If anyone thinks they aren't affected by #RFK's idiocy, they are living in Lala land.

In this link, researchers describe the work, its benefits, & the impact of its termination. Read it & weep & then write, call, vote, protest -- but don't back down! If anyone thinks it's happening to "them" & not you, think again.

insidehighered.com/opinion/vie

As @GottaLaff says, #ProLifeMyAss.

Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and JobsFederal Grant Cuts in Researchers’ Own Words (opinion)Researchers whose federal grants have been terminated since the start of the Trump administration describe some of the myriad impacts.

#ProLifeMyAss

#RFKJr forces out Peter Marks, FDA’s top vaccine scientist

“Trump admin on Friday pushed out Peter Marks, the nation’s top vaccine regulator and an architect of the U.S. program to rapidly develop coronavirus vaccines, a move that comes as Health and Human Services Secretary RFKJr continues his overhaul of the nation’s health and science agencies amid a worsening outbreak of measles” 1/…

washingtonpost.com/politics/20

The Washington Post · RFK Jr. forces out Peter Marks, FDA’s top vaccine scientistBy Dan Diamond
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@Nonilex

So Waltz finally took responsibility for the journalist in the group, but not for adding him— still goin’ with “find out how the heck he got there.”
Also, not yet admitting the error of using Signal for such a sensitive topic, which no one else has either!

My five-year old grandson would’ve been quicker to own up to his mistake, apologize & make it right.

🤦🏻‍♀️ #ProLifeMyAss

#Trump admin intends to terminate financial support for Gavi, the org that has helped purchase critical vaccines for children in developing countries, saving millions of lives over the past quarter century, & to signif scale back support for efforts to combat malaria, 1 of biggest killers globally.

..decided to continue some key grants for medications to treat HIV & TB, & food aid to countries facing civil wars & natural disasters”

nytimes.com/2025/03/26/health/

A young woman receiving a vaccine in Sudan last year.
The New York Times · U.S. to End Vaccine Funds for Poor CountriesBy Stephanie Nolen