NIH sued over ‘ideological purge’ of DEI, Covid and vaccine research
Apr 02, 2025
Agency canceled billions in grants in move that went beyond Trump’s orders targeting diversity, suit allegesA group of public health experts and major labor organizations are suing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) over what they call an “ongoing ideological purge” of scientific research
.In a legal complaint filed on Wednesday, the American Public Health Association; the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW); and other health experts say the NIH has abruptly canceled hundreds of grants since February 2025. Continue reading... ...read more read less