HHS withdraws funding from American Academy of Pediatrics over RFK Jr. criticism
TL;DR
The Department of Health and Human Services has abruptly terminated millions of dollars in grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, citing issues like language use and misalignment with priorities, amid ongoing conflicts over vaccine policies and criticisms of RFK Jr. The move impacts vital child health initiatives and follows the AAP's criticism of Kennedy's vaccine policy changes.
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- American Academy of Pediatrics loses HHS funding after criticizing RFK Jr. The Washington Post
- HHS cuts millions in grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics NBC News
- American Academy of Pediatrics loses government funding after criticizing RFK Jr The Guardian
- Leading pediatrics group loses funding for grants that HHS says don’t align with administration’s priorities CNN
- US Health Department cancels millions of dollars in grants to American Academy of Pediatrics Reuters
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