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RFK Jr., HHS Pull the Plug on Federal Funding for mRNA Vaccine Research and Development

ArentFox Schiff on 8/26/2025

On August 5, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a significant change in its vaccine development strategy, ending its support for mRNA vaccine projects under the Biomedical Advanced Research and...more

In This Month’s E-News: August 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 8/6/2024

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 15 days from receipt of its June 21 warning letter to elaborate on corrective actions to address violations of federal requirements...more

BARDA Shares Details About Innovative BioMaP Consortium at BARDA Industry Day 2023

Perkins Coie on 12/22/2023

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) held its first in-person BARDA Industry Day (BID) since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Washington, D.C., on November 13-14, 2023. BID is an annual...more

Report on Research Compliance Volume 18, Number 11. In This Month’s E-News: November 2021

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 11/1/2021

Report on Research Compliance 18, no. 11 (November, 2021) - A professor in the University of Washington (UW) College of Engineering allegedly falsified award documents submitted to the National Science Foundation (NSF)...more

Report on Research Compliance Volume 18, Number 9. In This Month’s E-News: September 2021

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 8/30/2021

Report on Research Compliance 18, no. 9 (September, 2021) - A former Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researcher who was the principal investigator on a 2014 NIH award of $939,495.27 and...more

Report on Research Compliance Volume 18, Number 7. In This Month’s E-News: July 2021

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 6/28/2021

Report on Research Compliance 18, no. 7 (July 2021) - In a review of more than 500 NIH awards, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that about one-fifth were funded “out of rank order,” and for more than a...more

Report on Research Compliance Volume 17, Number 12. In This Month's E-News: December 2020

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 11/25/2020

Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 12 (December 2020) - Finalizing a document issued last year, on Nov. 9 the Food and Drug Administration issued “Enhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations—Eligibility...more

Coronavirus: The Hill and the Headlines – COVID-19 D.C. Update – July 2020 #9

Hogan Lovells on 7/15/2020

In Washington: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Monday told reporters that when the Senate returns next week Republicans will start discussions on the next coronavirus stimulus package with their Democratic...more

FDA’s Evolving Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 3/5/2020

Within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), many agencies have responsibility for responding to public health emergencies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as its name implies, is at...more

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