NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health insurance from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.

I just heard from a nonprofit in Massachusetts that helps veterans with transitional housing. Trump's shutdown of gov funding hurts their ability to buy and prepare food for 100+ veterans. Rent is due in 5 days. The loss of funds could mean some veterans face eviction.

The idea that ‘settled science’ is incoherent is itself incoherent. Science is a process, yes - but some conclusions are so thoroughly tested that they are foundational. DNA is the basis of genetics. Germs cause disease. The Earth orbits the Sun. Sure, science evolves, but

I'm not a "believer" in vaccines It's not a religion or faith or cult. I support vaccines because there is overwhelming evidence that vaccines have saved millions upon millions of lives. That's it.

We are so excited to share our recent work, which develops a novel, simple, and tractable model of allergic airways neutrophilic disease in mice. (1/n) cell.com/cell-reports/f…

🔴This Oklahoma Whooping Cough outbreak continues with more cases this week. 🔴 71 cases in first 6 weeks of 2025 🔴 469 cases in 2024 (almost all since Oct. 2024) 🔴 20 cases in 2023

"More than 99% of new drug approvals (2010-2019) were funded by NIH. Why dismantle the engine that made the U.S. a world leader in innovation and drug development ? #DoNotDefundScience jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

A call for the United States to continue investing in science journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jv… JVirology Editors Arturo Casadevall Ira Blader (son of immigrants) Felicia Goodrum🇺🇦 Highlights of U.S. government-funded advances in biomedical sciences/healthcare:

We Xiaoqin Wei are thrilled to share our new manuscript Science Magazine , in which we uncovers a critical role for macrophage peroxisomes in lung repair after viral infection. Could targeting peroxisomes be the key to mitigating long COVID?! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

The integrated stress response pathway controls cytokine production in tissue-resident memory CD4+ T cells ⁦Nature Immunology⁩ nature.com/articles/s4159…

NIH funding brought in $2.56 for every $1 spent in 2024: report fiercebiotech.com/research/nih-f…

New report shows that #NIH grants fueled $95 billion in economic activity and 407,782 jobs in 2024 forbes.com/sites/michaelt…

Collaboration between interleukin-7 and -15 enables adaptation of tissue-resident and circulating memory CD8+ T cells to cytokine deficiency dlvr.it/TJWqyD

It's happening in just a couple of hours! Join us for these fantastic talks by amazing rising-star scientists!

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Catch the latest Mucosal Immunology podcast, "Immunity to respiratory viruses," featuring Dr. Priyadharshini Devarajan Priya Devarajan , with Marion Emilie Genevieve Brunck , Ashutosh Mangalam , and more: - brought to you by SMI and Mucosal Immunology 👉 socmucimm.org/resources/muco…

Dr. Daniela Frasca et al highlight the interesting role of metabolism in #aging by comparing age and obesity in humans. They note that aging and obesity are conditions which can lead to dysregulated immune responses. Learn more: ow.ly/MeGI50W6fLn

Thank you nature News for covering our paper which comes out today!

It was a lot of fun to be on the latest @societymucosalimm Podcast with @marionbrunck & Agnès García López! We had a great conversation about immunity to respiratory viruses, nasal immunity, cytotoxic CD4s, Trm, aged B cells and other work my lab is doing. Check it out!

Special shout out to recent grad Dr. Xin Li (Xin Li) from the Claudia Jakubzick Lab who was awarded the 2025 John W. Strohbehn Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research DartGRAD Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth!! 🤩 guarinigrad.dartmouth.edu/blog/2025/06/1…