The Second Trump White House Could Drastically Reshape Infectious Disease Research. Here’s What’s At Stake.
The director of NIAID is appointed by the head of the NIH, who must be approved by the Senate. Directors have broad ...
Anthony Fauci granted preemptive pardon in the last hours of Biden’s term
In addition to Fauci, Biden also granted pardons to General Mark Milley, the Members of Congress and staff who served on the ...
NIH director to step down ahead of Trump inauguration
Director Monica Bertagnolli will resign on Jan. 17, she told staff this week, ending her tenure as the head of the $48 ...
Here’s how Trump 2.0 can cut $20 billion in spending, wipe out Fauci’s leftover bloat — and save animals
President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency has elevated the problem of wasteful spending from ...
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Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security
Basic public health protections help augment our national security protections,” particularly when it comes to emerging ...
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Memo to Trump: Create a new biosafety and biosecurity agency to oversee research
To improve and streamline oversight of risky pathogen research, President-elect Donald Trump should create a new biosafety ...
NIH official finally admits taxpayers funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan — after years of denials
The response comes after more than four years of evasions from federal public health officials — including Tabak himself and ...
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Officials assess threat of H5N1 avian flu
according to leading officials at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the NIH. In a commentary published in the New England Journal of Medicine, NIAID ...
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NIH officials assess threat of H5N1
according to leading officials at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the NIH. In a commentary published in the New England Journal of Medicine, NIAID ...
Bird flu found in a Georgia commercial flock for the first time amid the nationwide outbreak
Bird flu has been detected in a Georgia commercial poultry flock for the first time since a countrywide outbreak in 2022.