The National Institute of Health Scholars has signed a declaration that cut off the discounts in health care and medical research before Trump administration on monday. Ninety -two scholars added their names to a message, Betisda advertisementWhich calls for dealing with the Trump administration with the National Health Institutes and lowering more than 2100 research and contracts, which total more than $ 12 billion in federal financing.
The message, which was called the headquarters of the National Health Institutes of Maryland, expresses the “opposition” to scientists and anger from the Trump administration policies “that undermine the mission of the national health institutes, waste public resources, and harm the health of Americans and people all over the world.
The advertisement refers to studies that have been canceled, including work on long -term effects Covid-19 And health effects related to climate change.
“End a research study of $ 5 million when it is 80 % complete does not save one million dollars,” the announcement states, “It istes $ 4 million.”
Along with 92 the named site, more than 250 scientists have fallen into an unknown advertisement. The letter concluded that “we include the unknown and unknown and talking about countless others in the national health institutes,” and concluded the message, “who share our concerns, but – because of the culture of fear and repression resulting from this administration – chose not to sign their names for fear of revenge.”
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The advertisement was delivered to the director of the National Health Institutes, Jay Bahtashara, on Monday. Bhatertharia said that the announcement “has some basic misconceptions about the policy trends taken by the national health institutes in recent months.”
“However,” continued, “the respected opposition in science is fruitful. We all want the national health institutes to succeed.”
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