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NIH Cuts Funding for Studies on Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptance

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By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is cutting or canceling more than 40...

Longtime NIH Leader Francis Collins Retires

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By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Francis Collins, the famed geneticist who led the National Institutes of Health...

Federal Judge Halts NIH Cuts That Could Impact Medical Research

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By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from...

Director of the National Institutes of Health Steps Down

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Monica M. Bertagnolli has served in the role for just over a year

Biden Nominates Head of National Cancer Institute to Run NIH

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New director will face potential scrutiny from both Republicans and Democrats

Biden to Nominate Head of National Cancer Institute to Run NIH

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A new leader for the U.S. National Institutes of Health could put a fresh focus on efforts to cut cancer death rates

The National Institutes of Health announced Saturday that a clinical trial evaluating hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19 has been stopped because the drug likely provides no benefit.

NIH Stops Hydroxychloroquine Trial

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Although there was no harm, data and safety monitoring board found the drug 'very unlikely to be beneficial'
A clinical trial to assess the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for adults with the novel coronavirus is now underway

NIH Launches Clinical Trial of Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

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Enrollees include more than 500 adults hospitalized or expected to be hospitalized with COVID-19
A number of institutions this week announced their participation in an international clinical drug trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of remdesivir in hospitalized patients with the novel coronavirus 2019.

Enrollment Begins in NIH-Sponsored Trial of Remdesivir for COVID-19 Patients

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Institutions also announce enrollment in study evaluating efficacy of sarilumab for hospitalized COVID-19 patients