Beth Mole

“I am very annoyed”: Pharma execs blast RFK Jr.’s attack on vaccines

On: January 15, 2026

Waiting for the midterms But pharmaceutical executives don’t appear comforted by the pushback. “Today it may be childhood vaccines or mRNA, but tomorrow it’s everything,” Noubar Afeyan, co-founder and chairman of Moderna, maker of mRNA vaccines, said. “We have to say not just ‘why is this happening?,’ but ‘Where willContinue Reading

Trump admin fires more health employees amid government shutdown

By: Beth Mole

On: October 10, 2025

In: Technology

Questionable cull Today’s layoffs are the work of White House Budget Director Russell Vought, a lead creator of the Project 2025 playbook, which planned a massive reduction in the federal workforce. In a post on X earlier today, Vought announced that the terminations “have begun.” But as The Washington PostContinue Reading