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Claim Text: Yet instead of hailing the promise of mRNA vaccines, the founder of America's leading anti-vax advocacy group, RFJ Jr., canceled 22 mRNA federal vaccine development contracts totaling around $500 million—a move that could stall lifesaving vaccine and cancer research.
Simplified Text: RFK Jr. cancelled $500 million in mRNA vaccine development contracts.
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 12:33 AM (10 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 12:33 AM (10 months ago)

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