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US politics
fromRaw Story
1 week ago

'Grand Old Pestilence': Billionaire urges GOP to correct its 'worst mistake'

Michael Bloomberg urges Republican senators to hold Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accountable for undermining public health.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

When it comes to vaccines, how are pediatricians restoring trust?

Changes in vaccination recommendations have increased confusion among parents, impacting healthcare decisions.
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#thimerosal
fromTruthout
6 days ago
Public health

RFK Jr. Bans Thimerosal in Some Flu Vaccines, Despite Experts, Studies Noting Its Safety

fromPoynter
4 weeks ago
Public health

What is thimerosal, and why did RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel just vote against it? - Poynter

fromNature
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

RFK's vaccine advisers vote down flu-shot ingredient - but back some jabs

fromTruthout
6 days ago
Public health

RFK Jr. Bans Thimerosal in Some Flu Vaccines, Despite Experts, Studies Noting Its Safety

fromPoynter
4 weeks ago
Public health

What is thimerosal, and why did RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel just vote against it? - Poynter

fromNature
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

RFK's vaccine advisers vote down flu-shot ingredient - but back some jabs

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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Large study squashes anti-vaccine talking points about aluminum

No link found between aluminum in vaccines and health conditions like autism or ADHD in over 1.2 million Danish children.
#covid-19
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Public health

RFK Jr.'s top FDA vaccine official restricts 2 COVID vaccine approvals against advice of agency scientists

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

CDC Report on Vaccines and Autism Caught Citing Hallucinated Study That Does Not Exist

The CDC report inaccurately cited a non-existent study related to vaccine preservative thimerosal.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago
Public health

RFK Jr.'s top FDA vaccine official restricts 2 COVID vaccine approvals against advice of agency scientists

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

CDC Report on Vaccines and Autism Caught Citing Hallucinated Study That Does Not Exist

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fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

With RFK Jr. in Charge, Insurers Aren't Saying If They'll Cover Vaccines for Kids If Government Stops Recommending Them

Ongoing vaccine coverage is prioritized for access and affordability during the respiratory virus season.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Calculating the Damage of Vaccine Skepticism

Gavi has significantly reduced infant mortality and improved vaccination rates in low-income countries since its inception.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

RFK Jr.'s CDC panel ditches some flu shots based on anti-vaccine junk data

The vote to abandon thimerosal-containing flu shots comes despite a wealth of evidence highlighting their safety and effectiveness over decades.
Alternative medicine
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month 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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Public health

RFK Jr to remove all members of CDC panel advising on US vaccines

Robert F Kennedy Jr is replacing all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel due to alleged conflicts of interest.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Parenting

We Already Have Evidence That the MMR Vaccine Does Not Cause Autism

The CDC's planned study on vaccines and autism is unnecessary; extensive research already disproves the connection.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month 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.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

We Already Have Evidence That the MMR Vaccine Does Not Cause Autism

The CDC's planned study on vaccines and autism is unnecessary; extensive research already disproves the connection.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Here's Your Cheat Sheet for Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science

The antivaccine movement's rising power is exemplified by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s leadership in the Department of Health, threatening established vaccine policies and recommendations.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

CDC's once-revered vaccine panel now a "farce"-calls grow to scrap meeting

The meeting should be delayed until the panel is fully staffed with more robust and balanced representation—as required by law—involving those with relevant expertise.
Alternative medicine
#health-policy
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

James Carville Tells Fox News RFK Jr. Is Going to Kill More People Than Any Cabinet Secretary Maybe in History'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

James Carville Tells Fox News RFK Jr. Is Going to Kill More People Than Any Cabinet Secretary Maybe in History'

Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

RFK Jr sacks entire US vaccine committee

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed all members from the immunization advisory committee to restore public trust in vaccines.
Public health
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

HHS Is Getting More Anti-Vax

Kennedy's anti-vaccine activism is being challenged by new officials who question vaccine safety but are committed to evidence-based medicine.
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Privacy technologies
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why We Fear Vaccines but Ignore Plastics and Pesticides

Selective panic over vaccine DNA risks distracts from proven dangers of plastics and pesticides.
Cognitive biases skew our perception of visible versus hidden health threats.
Cultural narratives influence public concern about health risks.
Science
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: Evidence-backed strategies for talking about vaccine hesitancy

China is actively recruiting scientific talent with financial incentives but must address transparency issues to retain them.
Recent advances in stem cell therapy show promise for treating Parkinson's disease.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Which Biden-era case is the FBI NOT reexamining? Find out in the quiz

Vaccines and court rulings involving the Trump administration are key news topics this week, alongside a reality TV star pardon.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump administration cancels plans to develop a bird flu vaccine

The U.S. federal government is canceling a $766 million contract with Moderna for a bird flu vaccine, citing safety concerns with mRNA technology.
Alternative medicine
fromKqed
2 months ago

The Marin Town Where RFK Jr.'s Message Took Root | KQED

The rise of a counterculture health movement highlights tensions between public health and individual beliefs in Marin County.
Washington Nationals
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Halts Covid Vax for Most Pregnant Women, the Nationals Are Reading Tolkien, and You Should Catch a Movie Outdoors This Summer - Washingtonian

Rainy weather expected today with thunderstorms and a high of 64 degrees.
Metallica's concert caused seismic activity; their tour features popular opening acts.
The Department of Health no longer endorses Covid shots for healthy children.
Elon Musk's SpaceX faces setbacks with a recent rocket incident.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

RFK's health report omits key facts in painting dark vision for US children

The report reflects Kennedy's concerns with unsettled science and emphasizes the need for continued research on fluoride in water and electromagnetic radiation.
Public health
#fda
Public health
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Under anti-vaccine advocate RFK Jr, FDA to limit access to COVID-19 shots

The FDA is limiting COVID-19 vaccine access to those over 65 and individuals with underlying health issues, removing universal access.
Public health
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Under anti-vaccine advocate RFK Jr, FDA to limit access to COVID-19 shots

The FDA is limiting COVID-19 vaccine access to those over 65 and individuals with underlying health issues, removing universal access.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dramatic dip in baby hospitalizations for RSV linked to vaccine and treatment

The young children who did get sick enough to go to the emergency room often needed lower levels of care, indicating a significant positive trend in RSV cases.
Coronavirus
Parenting
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

5 Evidence-Based Reasons to Get Your Kid Vaccinated, From Dr. Harvey Karp

Vaccines are overwhelmingly safe and crucial for preventing severe diseases in children.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

Congress Scrutinizes RFK Jr. on Budget Cuts, Vaccines and More - MedCity News

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense scrutiny over his controversial vaccine views during congressional hearings.
Public health
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Was Asked If He Would Vaccinate His Kids For Measles Today, And His Response Is Going Viral

RFK Jr. expressed hesitance in endorsing vaccines during a crucial health crisis.
He believes his personal opinions on vaccines shouldn't influence public health decisions.
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