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VIDEO: HHS slashes mRNA vaccine development, what it means
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  • August 10, 2025

HHS slashes mRNA vaccine development, what it means

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled nearly $500 million of grants and contracts for developing mRNA vaccines, first used on a wide scale during the COVID pandemic.

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