DiscoverTrump's TermsAn epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research
An epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research

An epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research

Update: 2025-08-07
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NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with epidemiologist Michael Osterholm about a Trump administration decision to end funding for research into vaccines that fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.

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An epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research

An epidemiologist on Trump's decision to pull funding for mRNA vaccine research