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Jason Ukman

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Managing editor @statnews, ex @washingtonpost editor. Contactable: [email protected]

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When top U.S. health officials speak, the rest of the country listens. Eye-opening story from O. Rose Broderick on unintended consequences of the Trump administration's focus on autism. statnews.com/2025/05/01/aut…

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A big deal: NIH halts funding for new projects with foreign collaborators, citing national security concerns — likely causing immediate disruptions to research projects around the world. statnews.com/2025/05/01/nih…

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🚨 NIH halts funding for new projects with foreign collaborators, citing national security concerns. statnews.com/2025/05/01/nih…

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New: Overseas grants could be ‘closed down’ by NIH under new policy, internal email suggests. Via Megan Molteni statnews.com/2025/05/02/nih…

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"If you can’t clearly justify why you are doing something overseas, as in it can’t possibly be done anywhere else and it benefits the American people, then the project should be closed down,” a top NIH official wrote staff.

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This is big. The NIH's effort to limit funding of foreign research is far far more sweeping than was initially announced, Megan Molteni scoops: statnews.com/2025/05/02/nih…

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Parents are canceling autism evalulations over fears of a national registry, O. Rose Broderick reports. After getting an eval/diagnosis for son, one dad worried, “In seeking to help him, did I just paint a giant target on his back?” shorturl.at/cyQ0y via STAT

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The same day President Trump signs an EO intended to, among other things, bolster inspections of drug manufacturing overseas, the FDA's associate commissioner for inspections announces his retirement. statnews.com/pharmalot/2025…

The same day President Trump signs an EO intended to, among other things, bolster inspections of drug manufacturing overseas, the FDA's associate commissioner for inspections announces his retirement. 

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Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD 🇺🇸 has some thoughts on how to stop the shift of drug discovery from the U.S. to China. statnews.com/2025/05/06/how…

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Huge STAT team effort here to give readers a sense for how Vinay Prasad MD MPH, now a top FDA official, might exert his influence at the agency — on vaccines, gene therapies, and more. statnews.com/2025/05/06/vin…

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Important story: The National Cancer Institute is starting to feel the Trump administration budget ax — impact hitting hotline for patients, cancer.gov, scientific advisory panels. Via STAT statnews.com/2025/05/07/tru…

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New, on the positive news front: RSV sent fewer babies to the hospital last winter, after new treatment and vaccine arrived. Via Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 statnews.com/2025/05/08/cdc…