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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s made promises about vaccines. Here’s what he’s done as health secretary
During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested he wouldn’t undermine vaccines. “I ...
American Academy of Pediatrics warns of vaccine changes from Kennedy's CDC advisers
A newly appointed CDC panel is reconsidering recommendations for childhood vaccines, sparking concern from health experts ...
US health secretary Kennedy says he brought back 722 CDC employees, 220 at NIH
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday that he has rehired 942 ...
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Kennedy-appointed CDC vaccine panel says it will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule - NBC News
Kennedy has frequently criticized the childhood vaccination schedule, ... In May, Kennedy announced that the CDC was no longer recommending the vaccine for this group or pregnant women.
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Kennedy Remake of CDC Vaccine Panel Has US Insurers Reassessing Sources of Expertise - U.S. News & World Report
Kennedy then replaced them with eight of his own selections - about half of whom have advocated against some vaccines. At least two CDC staff members have also left over Kennedy decisions.
Why Kennedy’s overhaul of a key CDC committee could lead to ‘vaccine chaos’ in the US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, will gather this ...
CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing
CDC nominee Susan Monarez says she values vaccines and rigorous scientific evidence but has largely sidestepped questions ...
CDC vaccine panel holds first meeting since RFK Jr. put immunization critics in place
A crucial government panel of vaccine advisors will hold its first meeting since Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F ...