Senate Republicans Advocate for Swift Release of NIH Funds; OMB Freezes, then Unfreezes, NIH Funding
On July 25, Senator Katie Britt (R-AL), alongside 13 Republican colleagues, sent a letter to White House Office of Management…
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AAI Launches New Initiative to Develop Consensus Policy Recommendations
We recently launched a new “Position Statement” program that is designed to engage AAI members in establishing the organizations advocacy and policy priorities.
Reconstituted CDC ACIP Holds First Meeting
Our roundup of the first meeting of ACIP following RFK Jr’s dismissal of all of its members, which resulted in several new recommendations about vaccine policy.
AAI Calls For Congressional Hearing Following Cuts to CDC Vaccine Panel
In response to recent moves by RFK Jr., to terminate members of the CDC ACIP, AAI took action, calling for a congressional briefing.
AAI Urges RFK Jr. to Ensure New ACIP Appointments are Grounded in Scientific Expertise and Public Health Experience
AAI is deeply alarmed by the announcement that RFK Jr. has dismissed all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Statement from AAI President Stephen C. Jameson on Proposed NIH Funding Cuts
AAI urges Congress to continue its longstanding bipartisan support for NIH and allocate no less than $51.3 billion for the NIH base budget for FY 2026.
Immunologists Advocate for Biomedical Research at IMMUNOLOGY2025™
AAI Committee on Public Affairs encouraged immunologists to advocate for biomedical research at IMMUNOLOGY2025™.
2025–2026 AAI Public Policy Fellows Announced
AAI is delighted to announce the fifteenth class of AAI Public Policy Fellows, who officially begin their one-year fellowship today….
AAI Urges Congress to Invest Boldly in NIH Research
In an appeal to lawmakers, the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) has submitted testimony calling on Congress to significantly boost…
A Message from AAI President Stephen C. Jameson on the Termination of Essential NIH Workers
AAI President, Stephen C. Jameson, responds to the news that 10,000 staff will lose their jobs across HHS, including thousands from NIH, FDA and CDC.