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RFK Jr. taps allies and COVID vaccine critics among picks for CDC advisory panel. Here's who's on the list.
Meissner was previously listed in April as a consultant to the RSV vaccines work group for the CDC committee, before Kennedy ...
How vaccine critics appointed by RFK Jr. could limit access to shots
Staff who provide data to the vaccine panel have been pushed aside, according to health officials, raising doubts about the ...
Wisconsin health officials say RFK Jr. 'destroying trust' with purge of CDC vaccine panel
Kennedy announced he had fired all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee and would replace them with new members ...
RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine advisory panel
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousted all 17 members of a panel that advises the CDC on the safety, efficacy and ...
InnovationRx: RFK Jr. Purges The Vaccine Advisory Committee
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory committee purge, a tech billionaire’s funding ...
After RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisors, doctors brace for blitz on childhood shots
The medical community is bracing for attacks on, and the possible dismantling of, federal recommendations for safe, ...
What to Know About RFK Jr. Removing All Experts From CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee
Here's what to know about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. retiring the panel's 17 members.
Who are RFK Jr.’s new vaccine advisers? Panel of 8 includes COVID skeptics, conspiracy theorists
Of the eight named by Kennedy, perhaps the most experienced in vaccine policy is Meissner, an expert in pediatric infectious ...
UConn and Yale professors among experts ousted by RFK Jr. from CDC panel on vaccines
Kuchel, a professor of medicine and the director of the UConn Center on Aging, was supposed to serve on the panel until 2028.
RFK Jr’s shakeup of vaccine advisory committee raises worries about scientific integrity of health recommendations
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices guides the CDC’s hand on vaccine policy, but some of its new members have ...
Axelrod on RFK Jr.’s vaccine moves: ‘Genuine catastrophe in the making’
Democratic political strategist David Axelrod on Friday condemned changes Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made to a key vaccine advisory committee. Kennedy earlier this week fired ...