Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health researcher, is in line to lead the National Institutes of Health. Early in the pandemic he argued against lockdowns and focusing on people at highest risk.

Before Jay Bhattacharya's confirmation, the NIH slashed nearly 1,000 staff, froze grant activities, and put a policy in place to cap the amount of research funding universities could get for ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya speaks after receiving the first annual Samizdat Prize, an award that will be given by Real Clear to journalists, scholars, and public figures who have fought censorship and ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya was confirmed to become the next director of the National Institutes of Health, a development that comes years after he was targeted for censorship over his dissent from the ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a health economist and professor at Stanford University, well-known for his criticism of Covid-19 lockdowns and mitigation policies, repeatedly told senators that, if ...

Jay Bhattacharya, Trump's pick to lead the NIH, is known for arguing against lockdowns and for "herd immunity" to control the COVID-19 virus.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya speaks during a roundtable discussion with members of the House Freedom Caucus on the COVID-19 pandemic at The Heritage Foundation on Nov. 10, 2022, in Washington, D.C. (Tom ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump’s choice to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, right, speaks with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), center, and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY ...

Last week, Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya appeared before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for his confirmation hearing as the next director of the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen health economist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to lead the National Institutes of Health, the nation's leading ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: I think we're in a very, very bad state. We're going to need to have a very honest look at the problems in this pandemic, almost like a 9/11 style commission. Dr.

When Stanford epidemiologist Jay Bhattacharya challenged COVID lockdown orthodoxy in 2020, critics glued posters of his face across the campus — which he saw as an incitement to violence — and ...