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Cystic fibrosis patients got their 'miracle drug' thanks to federal research funding – new Trump administration rules may cut future miracles short
October 14, 2026 03:50 PM EDT
The Conversation.
The Trump administration exerted increased political control over NIH research funding, leading to major cuts and disruptions to lifesaving research.
RFK Jr. says NIH cuts are 'painful,' won't commit to backing CDC director's vaccine guidance
April 22, 2026 12:40 PM EDT
ABC News
RFK Jr. was pressed on cuts to the National Institutes of Health, vaccine messaging and the firing of the former director of the CDC during a hearing on Tuesday.
