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U.S. is pulling funding from Gavi, global group that has paid for more than a billion kids to get vaccinated
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the organization has “ignored the science" and “lost the public trust.” ...
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Gavi ‘disappointed’ as US ends vaccine support
Gavi secured more than $9 bn in pledges, short of the $11.9 bn needed to fund its operations for the next five years.
Kennedy’s vaccine committee to vote on flu vaccines and controversial preservative thimerosal
ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect ...
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Trump’s CDC Pick Says Vaccines Are Safe, Promises To Keep Them Available
Susan Monarez, already acting director of the CDC, said during her confirmation hearing that she sees no causal link between ...
As US & UK cut funds to Gavi, millions risk losing access to vaccines
As the United States and United Kingdom have cut billions in funds to Gavi, the global vaccination partnership, millions of ...
UK pledge to global vaccine effort falls £400m to £1.25bn amid raft of aid cuts
Campaigners warn reduction could cost lives – even if Britain remains of the largest donors to the international Gavi ...
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Grand Challenges Canada to Anchor Gavi’s Innovation Fund to Scale Immunization Solutions
New strategic partnership will accelerate the scale-up of high-impact immunization delivery innovations Brussels, Belgium – June 25, 2025 – Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), one of the world’s leading ...
CDC director nominee grilled on vaccines, public health in confirmation hearing
At a confirmation hearing Wednesday, President Donald Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and ...