President Donald Trump has slashed another grant given to the National Health Institute to study vaccine hesitancy and more as some are worried mRNA research might be next.

The order covers more than 40 awards to researchers around the country seeking to understand why vaccine acceptance has declined.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is continuing its grant-canceling spree, allegedly targeting dozens of research projects related to studying vaccine hesitancy and improving vaccine rates, according to several news reports.

It is the policy of NIH not to prioritize research activities that focuses gaining scientific knowledge on why individuals are hesitant to be vaccinated and/or explore ways to improve vaccine interest and commitment,

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is cutting or canceling more than 40 grants focused on vaccine hesitancy and ways to increase vaccine acceptance, according to an email obtained by The Washington Post.

National Institutes of Health to cancel grants designed to study vaccine hesitancy: report - Reported rollback comes as Trump administration faces scrutiny for its handling of a measles outbreak among