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At the time, Kennedy said that HHS supported “safe, effective vaccines for every American who wants them. That’s why we’re moving beyond the limitations of mRNA and investing in better solutions.”

From Salon • May 20, 2026

“They’re always shocked when we’re better than they think,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“It’s like we’re making a movie that’s not a movie,” Simakis adds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The move was designed to “offset the other investments we’re making,” Meta’s chief people officer, Janelle Gale, wrote at the time.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“But we’re growing so fast that I need to hire someone to help run the business side of things,” Dad says.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam