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NIH Workers Demand Changes In New ‘Bethesda Declaration’
The public letter to NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya was signed by hundreds of agency personnel.
Jun 9
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Walker Bragman
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NIH Workers Demand Changes In New ‘Bethesda Declaration’
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“Out Of His Depth,” “Sold His Soul,” “Clueless”: NIH Staffers Speak Out About Director Bhattacharya
Widespread dissatisfaction over the NIH’s “continuous free fall” has people speaking out.
Jun 2
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Walker Bragman
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“Out Of His Depth,” “Sold His Soul,” “Clueless”: NIH Staffers Speak Out About Director Bhattacharya
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May 2025
Senate GOP Ramps Up Attacks On COVID Vaccines Amid FDA Push
Sen. Ron Johnson’s Wednesday hearing on myocarditis was an anti-vax spectacle.
May 24
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Walker Bragman
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Senate GOP Ramps Up Attacks On COVID Vaccines Amid FDA Push
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“I Believe It”: Bhattacharya Pushes Lab Leak Conspiracy At Contentious NIH Town Hall As Staffers Walk Out
Dozens of staffers walked out when NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya promoted the unproven COVID origins story; others protested research cuts.
May 19
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Walker Bragman
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“I Believe It”: Bhattacharya Pushes Lab Leak Conspiracy At Contentious NIH Town Hall As Staffers Walk Out
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Trump’s New Surgeon General Pick Took Social Darwinist View Of Pandemic
Wellness influencer Casey Means wrote that Americans needed to get healthy or risk death from COVID, calling the crisis “a Darwinian moment for…
May 8
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Walker Bragman
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Trump’s New Surgeon General Pick Took Social Darwinist View Of Pandemic
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Doubt-Peddling YouTube Doctor Named FDA’s New Vaccine Chief
Vinay Prasad has a long history of questioning the necessity, safety, and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. Now, he’s the FDA’s top vaccine regulator.
May 7
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Walker Bragman
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Canada Healthwatch
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Doubt-Peddling YouTube Doctor Named FDA’s New Vaccine Chief
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April 2025
NIH Autism Research Grants in Hands of COVID Vaccine Doubters
The NIH director has teamed up with an old colleague who previously worked at an anti-vaccine group.
Apr 29
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Walker Bragman
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NIH Autism Research Grants in Hands of COVID Vaccine Doubters
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The Contrarian At The CDC Vaccine Policy Meeting
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg used her time at the critical ACIP meeting to cast doubt on vaccines.
Apr 16
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Walker Bragman
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The Contrarian At The CDC Vaccine Policy Meeting
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Kennedy’s (Former) Anti-Vax Group Running Interference On Measles
The recent measles outbreaks are a headache for the HHS secretary, but his allies have been sowing doubt for weeks.
Apr 14
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Walker Bragman
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Kennedy’s (Former) Anti-Vax Group Running Interference On Measles
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The FDA Goes Fringe: What You Need to Know About the Agency’s New Hire
Tracy Beth Høeg has been a far-right favorite for her COVID contrarianism.
Apr 5
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The FDA Goes Fringe: What You Need to Know About the Agency’s New Hire
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March 2025
Trump’s Got a New FDA Chief and NIH Director. They’ve Been Getting Public Health Wrong For Years.
Donald Trump’s new public health officials have long histories of making false and misleading statements related to science.
Mar 28
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Jonathan Howard
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Trump’s Got a New FDA Chief and NIH Director. They’ve Been Getting Public Health Wrong For Years.
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“The Great Birdington Declaration”: The Origins of Kennedy’s Avian Flu Herd Immunity Plan Explained
The idea of letting a dangerous pathogen rip for herd immunity emerged out of right-wing efforts to reopen the economy at the height of the COVID-19…
Mar 24
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“The Great Birdington Declaration”: The Origins of Kennedy’s Avian Flu Herd Immunity Plan Explained
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