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CDC reconsiders immunization schedule as RFK Jr. pulls vaccine group dollars
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this month fired the members of the Advisory ...
Hiltzik: Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC says the COVID vaccine protects pregnant women, babies, and children
RFK Jr. turned the CDC's vaccine committee into an anti-vaccine panel, but it still heard evidence that his campaign against ...
RFK Jr.’s new CDC advisers to study childhood vaccination schedule, guidelines for hepatitis B, measles shots
At the first meeting of a controversial new group of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
RFK Jr.’s New Vaccine Advisers to Re-Examine Shot Advice for Children
The panel’s new chairman questions hepatitis B vaccine timing, even as CDC nominee says vaccines save lives.
Why Americans’ access to lifesaving vaccines are threatened by RFK Jr. overhaul
The leader of the Kennedy-appointed vaccine panel said it will reconsider the government’s recommendations for childhood ...
Key GOP senator finally challenges RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies — but he’s too late
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), a doctor, abandoned his good judgment to confirm Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary. He's ...
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 director nominee grilled on vaccines, public health in confirmation hearing
President Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, is set to face ...