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Reference Site: Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19

Fri, 2023-04-21 11:15 — mike kraft
Global Compendium of Knowledge on COVID-19 The Compendium stores over 140 documents and has recorded over 300 visits to the most popular ones. The Compendium is maintained and expanded to reflect the most relevant experiences and learnings from COVID-19 vaccination.
The Global Compendium of Country Knowledge on COVID-19 vaccination is now available on TechNet21.  ...
 
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    Trump proposed budget sharply cuts domestic health and other programs, boosts defense spending v

    Fri, 2025-05-02 14:24 — mike kraft
    Trump budget proposes $1 trillion for defense, slashes education, foreign aid, environment, health and public assistance | CNN Politics The White House unveiled a budget blueprint Friday that would pump more money into defense and homeland security, while taking an ax to programs that the Trump administration has already targeted, including education, foreign aid, environment, health and public assistance programs. Tami Luhby CNN

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    Analysis: How federal health programs have been upended during Trump administration's first 100 days

    Fri, 2025-05-02 11:54 — mike kraft
    How public health has been upended in Trump’s first 100 days More than 20,000 jobs were eliminated, billions of dollars in scientific research has been threatened or paused, and a budget draft proposes a major restructuring of Health and Human Services. Washington Post staff The Washington Post
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    Analysis: Trump administration's cost cutting, policies, hinders campaign against bird flu --experts

    Fri, 2025-05-02 11:05 — mike kraft

    The campaign to curb bird flu on the nation’s farms has been slowed by the chaotic transition to a new administration that is determined to cut costs, reduce the federal work force and limit communications, according to interviews with more than a dozen scientists and federal officials.

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    U.S. HHS plans research on universal flu, coronavirus vaccine, while casting doubt on future of Covid-19 booster shots

    Fri, 2025-05-02 10:41 — mike kraft
    HHS touts universal flu, coronavirus vaccine initiative while casting doubt on future of seasonal Covid-19 shots | CNN The US Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that it aims to accomplish within four years a scientific feat that hasn’t been achieved for the past 45: the development of a universal flu vaccine that could protect against multiple virus strains with pandemic potential, including H5N1 avian influenza. Meg Tirrell, Brenda Goodman CNN

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    Trump administration's FDA signals uncertainty about approving future COVID vaccines

    Wed, 2025-04-30 09:52 — mike kraft
    FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots. CBS News

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    His answer marks a change from during the Biden administration, when FDA officials backed plans to routinely update the COVID-19 vaccines each year.

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    US officials cancel science workshop on preventing human bird flu infections

    Tue, 2025-04-29 20:30 — mike kraft

    US CDC cancels science group workshop on preventing human bird flu infections

    WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop work on the event by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to an email sent to one of the workshop presenters and seen by Reuters. ...
     
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    NIH considering halting all new research grants to half a dozen top universities.

    Mon, 2025-04-21 12:46 — mike kraft
    NIH said to have halted awarding of new grants to top universities Universities whose NIH funding has been frozen may face further strain as the agency holds off awarding new grants to at least a half dozen of them, according to an internal email. Anil Oza STAT

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    About 40 per cent of Trump administration's science funding cuts affect states he won

    Thu, 2025-04-17 13:38 — mike kraft
    Beyond Ivy League, RFK Jr.’s NIH Slashed Science Funding Across States That Backed Trump - KFF Health News A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically. Of the organizations that had grants cut in the first month, about 40% are in states President Donald Trump won in November. khnkit KFF Health News

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    Trump administration budget document outlines massive proposed cuts in health and even head start programs

    Thu, 2025-04-17 11:30 — mike kraft
    Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts HHS would be asked to absorb a $40 billion cut, about one-third of its discretionary budget. The Washington Post
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