# @bbcnews on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DNEKlo6Mkq1
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33218445-bbcnews-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/460291c650.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-07T19:14:15.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC News (@bbcnews) — https://gondola.cc/bbcnews

## Caption

The US is pulling back from researching mRNA vaccines.
 
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has cancelled 22 projects - worth $500m (£376m) in funding – for tackling infections such as Covid and flu.
 
But why? 

Tap the link in BBCNews’s bio to see why some have called the move a “catastrophic error”.
 
#Vaccinations #BBCNews

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