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RFK Jr cutting $500m USD in funding for mRNA vaccine w/ John Fraser: 11 September, 2025

RFK Jr cutting $500m USD in funding for mRNA vaccine w/ John Fraser: 11 September, 2025

RFK Jr cutting $500m USD in funding for mRNA vaccine w/ John Fraser: 11 September, 2025 RFK Jr cutting $500m USD in funding for mRNA vaccine w/ John Fraser: 11 September, 2025, 7.08 MB
Thursday, September 11, 2025

Recently, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, RFK Jr, has cancelled over $500 million US dollars, roughly equating to $851 million New Zealand dollars, worth of federal funding for the mRNA vaccine.

News and Editorial Director Joel spoke to John Fraser, the former Dean of Faculty of Medical Sciences and current research professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology at the University of Auckland, about this cancellation of funding, and the claims RFK Jr has made regarding the vaccine, which Fraser has described as ‘ill-informed nonsense’.

Here is that interview.