Off-the-Shelf Vaccine for Pancreatic and Colon Cancer Tested
A recent study published in Nature Medicine showed that a new off-the-shelf cancer vaccine helped the body’s immune system fight cancer in patients with pancreatic and colon cancer. In a Phase 1 clinical trial, the vaccine showed positive results, especially in preventing recurrence of cancer after treatment, boosting survival in patients who had surgery to […]
DHHS Cancels $500 Million in Funding for mRNA Vaccine Development
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced on Aug. 5, 2025 that DHHS is canceling $500 million in vaccine development projects, specifically those using mRNA technology. The decision affects 22 projects, including contracts with Emory University and Tiba Biotech. Proposals from Pfizer, Sanofi Pasteur, CSL Seqirus, Gritstone, and others […]
Some States Take Action to Separate Access to Vaccines from Federal Recommendations
As U.S. federal government vaccine policy shifts at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the direction of Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., some state legislators are proposing legislation that separates access to vaccines from federal vaccine use recommendations.1 Under HHS Secretary Kennedy, sweeping changes have already […]
COVID-19 Boosters Linked to More Illness and Absenteeism in Health Care Workers
A new peer-reviewed Swiss study has found that recent COVID-19 booster shots were linked to higher short-term illness risk and absenteeism among health care workers, raising questions about he benefits of universal booster campaigns, particularly in populations at low risk for COVID complications. The cohort study was published on Aug. 9, 2025 in the journal […]
Expired COVID-19 Shots Repurposed for Biosensor Research
During the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmaceutical companies manufactured mRNA COVID-19 shots in massive quantities. While many of the shots were distributed and administered, a large number went unused, eventually expiring and being discarded. To avoid this type wastage in the future, researchers at the Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC) in Lithuania are proposing a […]
Vaccines Can Cause Injury and Death. Scientific Fact, Not Disinformation.
In a prepared statement released on Aug. 12, 2025, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), Local 2883, urged the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the leadership of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to provide a “clear and unequivocal stance in condemning vaccine disinformation.”1 2 3 The union, […]