{"id":6811,"date":"2025-09-12T23:04:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T23:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/vaccine-autism-hhs-taps-rensselaer\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T23:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T23:04:37","slug":"vaccine-autism-hhs-taps-rensselaer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/12\/vaccine-autism-hhs-taps-rensselaer\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: HHS to have Rensselaer investigate question of autism-vaccine link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: HHS to have Rensselaer investigate question of autism-vaccine link<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday its intent to fund among the first Trump administration-solicited research on a debunked link between vaccines and autism.<\/p>\n<p>The contract \u2014 which supports research to \u201cinvestigate the association between vaccination and autism prevalence\u201d \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/sam.gov\/workspace\/contract\/opp\/280398e7b4b54c0fac7de5efcbb80a80\/view\"> will be awarded to<\/a> Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, should the contract be finalized.<\/p>\n<p>The contract is sole-source, meaning institutions did not formally compete for the funding, usually because one institution is believed to be the only place the research can be completed.\u00a0 Still, the government could fund other kinds of research around similar questions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/09\/12\/vaccine-autism-hhs-taps-rensselaer\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Daniel Payne<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/09\/12\/vaccine-autism-hhs-taps-rensselaer\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: HHS to have Rensselaer investigate question of autism-vaccine link WASHINGTON \u2014 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday its intent to fund among the first Trump administration-solicited research on a debunked link between vaccines and autism. The contract \u2014 which supports research to \u201cinvestigate the association between vaccination and autism prevalence\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2471,2145,1428,2147,2218,2144,2149,2152,2195],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-6811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autism","category-cdc","category-health","category-hhs","category-in-the-lab","category-politics","category-rfk-jr","category-stat","category-vaccines","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6811"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}