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cnn.com | Meg Tirrell |Nadia Kounang
Ad Feedback Video Ad Feedback 'We agree to disagree': Pfizer CEO on working with HHS despite vaccine views Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla speaks to CNN's Meg Tirrell about pushing past vaccine skepticism to work with the Trump administration, concerns about proposed budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health, and breakthroughs in cancer research.
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6 days ago |
cnn.com | Meg Tirrell
Dr. Albert Bourla, chairman and CEO of drugmaker Pfizer, says mRNA technology is "extremely well-tested." Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images See all topics Email Link Copied! Pharmaceutical rivals don’t often come to each other’s defense.
NIH staff stage walkout during director’s town hall as tensions persist over research cuts, ideology
1 week ago |
cnn.com | Meg Tirrell
A still from a video obtained by CNN shows NIH staffers leaving the auditorium during a town hall with US National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. Obtained by CNN See all topics Email Link Copied! Twenty-seven minutes into a town hall with staff last week, US National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya acknowledged that he was going to get into uncomfortable territory.
NIH staff stage walkout during director’s town hall as tensions persist over research cuts, ideology
1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Meg Tirrell
A small Montana town grapples with the fallouts from federal worker cutsHAMILTON, Mont. — Scientists are often careful to take off their work badges when they leave the campus of one of the nation's top biomedical research facilities, here in southwestern Montana's Bitterroot Valley. It's a reflection of the long-standing tension caused by Rocky Mountain Laboratories' …
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2 weeks ago |
cnn.com | Meg Tirrell
MAHA calls for more funding, but WH axed crucial nutrition studies The Trump administration just cut funding for two of the largest ongoing nutrition studies in its battle with Harvard, even as the MAHA Commission says more research is needed. CNN's Meg Tirrell tours Dr. Walter Willett's facility, which is on the verge of losing research that will take decades to recreate.
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