US EditionDemocratic states sue NIH, RFK Jr. over canceled medical research grants
- Sixteen states with Democratic attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the National Institutes of Health for delaying grant awards and terminating existing grants, claiming it has disrupted medical research efforts.
- The complaint names Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. And NIH Director Jayanta Bhattacharya as defendants in the case.
- NIH allegedly sent hundreds of letters canceling grants, stating they 'no longer effectuate agency priorities' due to executive orders from President Donald Trump.
- Attorneys general expressed concern that the NIH's work, described as 'the crown jewel' of health research, is now 'in jeopardy.
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Permanent injunction issued preventing NIH cap on research payments; appeal expected
A view of the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland, looking south beyond the Stokes Labs (Building 50) and Natcher Building (center) to the reflective façade of the National Library of Medicine (upper right). (Photo by National Institutes of Health)WASHINGTON — A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction blocking the National Institutes of Health from implementing a policy that would cap the amount of funding research…
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