In a surprising move, the US Department of Health has canceled contracts worth $500 million related to mRNA vaccine research, sparking concerns about future pandemic preparedness and the direction of vaccine technology.
In a drastic move, the US Department of Health and Human Services announces it will cut 10,000 full-time jobs, reducing its workforce by a quarter. The agency aims to save $1.8 billion annually while refocusing efforts to tackle America's chronic illness epidemic.