Debate Over mRNA Vaccine Funding and Future in Public Health
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is ending significant funding for mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases, raising concerns among cancer researchers that broader hostility towards mRNA technology could hinder the development of promising cancer vaccines, although current oncology research appears unaffected.
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