6 h. ago RFK Jr.’s Handpicked Vaccine Advisers Are Set to Meet for the First Time

The panel will revisit the hepatitis B shot given at birth, among others. The former head of an anti-vaccine group has been hired as a special employee at H.H.S.

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15 h. ago RFK Jr.'s picks for CDC vaccine advisers meet this week amid controversy

For the first time since Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced all the members of the vaccine committee, it is meeting in Atlanta.

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37 h. ago What to expect from CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting with RFK Jr.'s new members

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee is set to meet for the first time since HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed the entire panel and appointed new members.

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8 d. ago CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.’s purge of vaccine advisers

CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.’s purge of vaccine advisers  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Kennedy’s New Vaccine Advisers Helped Lawyers Raise Doubts About Their Safety

Three of the health secretary’s picks to replace fired members of an influential panel that sets U.S. vaccine policies have filed statements in court flagging concerns about vaccines.

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1 week ago Washington Roundup: Padilla removal from Noem presser, RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisory panel

Washington Roundup: Padilla removal from Noem presser, RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisory panel  OSV News

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1 week ago How Kennedy’s Purge of Advisers Could Disrupt U.S. Vaccinations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, dismissed 17 scientific advisers to the C.D.C. Critics fear newly appointed members will roll back vaccine recommendations.

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1 week ago Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisors puts pharma ties under scrutiny

Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisors puts pharma ties under scrutiny  Reuters

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1 week ago RFK Jr. Announces Eight New Members of CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel

The health secretary promised not to pick “anti-vaxxers.” But some public health leaders accused him of breaking his word.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. names new slate of vaccine advisers after purging CDC panel

Two days after firing vaccine experts who help set the nation's immunization policies, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has picked eight successors for the CDC panel.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. appoints new members to CDC's vaccine advisory panel, including shot critics

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Wednesday eight new members of the CDC's independent vaccine advisory committee, some of whom have been critics of shots.

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2 w. ago What may be next for CDC vaccine committee after RFK Jr. removed all its members?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently removed all 17 sitting members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee. Who could be on the committee next and what changes may be coming?

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2 w. ago Party Politics Is Said to Have Played a Role in Kennedy’s Firing of Vaccine Advisers

The health secretary cited financial conflicts, but a White House official and someone familiar with his thinking said he was also concerned about ties to Democrats.

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2 w. ago HHS head RFK Jr. is removing all members of a key CDC vaccine policy committee

Health and Human Services head, RFK Jr, is replacing all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee. We discuss the potential impact on public health policy.

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2 w. ago Local doc discusses ‘red alert’ after RFK Jr. cans vaccine panel

Dr. Jeremy Faust in the Substack "Inside Medicine" warns of the potential impacts a new CDC vaccine advisory committee could have. The post Local doc discusses ‘red alert’ after RFK Jr. cans vaccine panel appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. purges every vaccine adviser on CDC panel; will pick replacements

RFK Jr. purges every vaccine adviser on CDC panel; will pick replacements  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago RFK Jr scraps vaccine committee members in effort to restore 'public trust'

HHS removes Biden-appointed vaccine advisory committee members as department chief RFK Jr. pledges to prioritize "the restoration of public trust."

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2 w. ago Why RFK Jr. says he terminated every member of CDC vaccine committee

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday he is removing all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. removes all 17 members of CDC's vaccine advisory committee

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday he is removing all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. boots all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary RFK Jr. has removed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He says replacing them with new members will help restore 'public trust' in vaccines.

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