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Advocating for NIH Funding

  • 1.  Advocating for NIH Funding

    Posted 04-02-2025 11:54:00 AM
    "If you or someone in your family has had cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer's, asthma, arthritis, a form of childhood cancer, I can promise you that you have directly benefited from NIH-funded research," writes my colleague, Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH. The proposed cuts to research funding could impact everything from cancer research to drug development, including clinical trials. More from 21 WFMJ News. https://www.wfmj.com/story/52599784/expert-nih-cuts-will-have-big-ripple-effects-local-med-student-talks-impacts-on-critical-health-research 



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    David Skorton
    President and CEO
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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