HHS withdraws funding from Pediatrics group over RFK Jr. criticism
TL;DR
The American Academy of Pediatrics has lost several federal grants from the Department of Health and Human Services due to misalignment with the current administration's priorities, leading to concerns about impacts on child health programs and ongoing legal disputes over vaccination policies and public health guidance.
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- Leading pediatrics group loses funding for grants that HHS says don’t align with administration’s priorities CNN
- American Academy of Pediatrics loses HHS funding after criticizing RFK Jr. The Washington Post
- HHS Cancels Grants to Group That Criticized RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policies The New York Times
- American Academy of Pediatrics loses government funding after criticizing RFK Jr The Guardian
- US Health Department cancels millions of dollars in grants to American Academy of Pediatrics Reuters
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