In The Meteor, NBCC President Fran Visco discusses how cutting federal funding for research on mRNA technology will set back promising efforts to prevent and treat breast cancer.
The attacks on vaccine research are devastating to the future of breast cancer research. We’re just beginning to look at vaccines as possible treatment and prevention for breast cancer, and having the head of the Department of Health and Human Services say that mRNA vaccines have safety issues and pulling vaccine research funding…is going to set back breast cancer research tremendously.
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There’s absolutely no basis for what the federal government is doing right now in terms of vaccines.