Scientists say NIH officials told them to scrub mRNA references on grants
- NIH officials instructed scientists to remove mRNA vaccine technology references from grant applications, indicating a possible shift away from this area of research.
- President Donald Trump highlighted that mRNA technology was instrumental in COVID-19 vaccine development, which saved 3 million lives.
- An NIH official confirmed that acting Director Kenneth Memoli's communication indicated that any mRNA vaccine-related grants need to be reported to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s office.
- Legislation in at least seven states seeks to ban or limit mRNA vaccines, reflecting ongoing political and public health debates regarding these vaccines.
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