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fromwww.npr.org
2 hours ago

Kennedy's vaccine panel expected to recommend delaying hepatitis B shot in children

A federal vaccine advisory panel is expected to vote to delay the newborn hepatitis B vaccine until age four, risking increased pediatric hepatitis B infections.
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fromArs Technica
14 hours ago

RFK Jr. adds more anti-vaccine members to CDC vaccine advisory panel

Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist who is a senior fellow at the Independent Medical Alliance (formerly Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance), which promotes misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and touts unproven and dubious COVID-19 treatments. Those include the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, the de-worming drug ivermectin, and various concoctions of vitamins and other drugs. Milhoan has stated that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should be removed from the market, telling KFF in March: "We should stop it and test it more before we move forward."
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Public health
fromNature
4 days ago

RFK Jr's vaccine advisers will soon review four shots: what's at stake

A reconstituted ACIP panel will review COVID-19, hepatitis B and other vaccine recommendations amid concerns about agenda secrecy and anti-vaccine influence.
Public health
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Ousted CDC director to testify before Senate after RFK Jr. called her a liar

Kennedy is vetting anti-vaccine and fringe medical figures for ACIP, prompting calls to postpone the September meeting over scientific and oversight concerns.
Public health
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

CVS holds off on offering COVID vaccines in 16 states, including Mass.

CVS is not offering updated COVID vaccines in 16 states because many state rules require ACIP recommendation and the advisory panel has not made one.
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#vaccine-recommendations
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Expert panel picked by RFK Jr. will scrutinize the vaccine schedule for kids

ACIP is reviewing childhood vaccine safety to address public trust issues following vaccine controversies.
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#cdc
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters

The recent overhaul of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel raises concerns about the future of vaccination policies and public health.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
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CDC purges career officials from oversight of vaccine committee

The removal of CDC advisory members raises concerns about the integrity and vetting of vaccine policy recommendations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters

The recent overhaul of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel raises concerns about the future of vaccination policies and public health.
Coronavirus
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

CDC purges career officials from oversight of vaccine committee

The removal of CDC advisory members raises concerns about the integrity and vetting of vaccine policy recommendations.
NYC politics
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Just Gutted an Important CDC Advisory Committee

Kennedy's removal of ACIP members contradicts prior assurances and raises serious concerns about public health policy.
Public health
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

RFK Dismisses CDC's Entire Vaccine Advisory Committee In An Unprecedented Move

HHS secretary Robert Kennedy has dismissed all ACIP members to restore public trust in vaccination efforts amidst waning confidence in health agencies.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

RFK Jr. revokes COVID shot recommendations for kids, during pregnancy

Kennedy's move, like the FDA's last week, is unprecedented in bypassing the transparent, evidence-based process for setting vaccination recommendations.
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