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Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear
Concern is growing among public health experts that anti-vaccine sentiments within federal and state governments may derail ...
Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.
A former top vaccine official says he was forced out of government after trying to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from accessing ...
Ousted FDA vaccine chief says U.S. measles elimination status under threat as cases climb
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “tepid endorsement” of measles vaccination puts the U.S. at risk of losing its ...
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Dr. Peter Marks, top vaccine official at FDA, resigns and criticizes RFK Jr.
WASHINGTON - Dr. Peter Marks, the top vaccine official at the Food and Drug Administration, wrote in a letter on Friday that ...
Doctor with wish list for more vaccine scrutiny named assistant to new FDA chief, sources say
Tracy Beth Hoeg, a sports medicine physician and epidemiologist who opposed key U.S. health policies during the COVID-19 ...
FDA Punts on Major Covid-19 Vaccine Decision After Ouster of Top Official
The agency is sitting on a decision to grant full approval for Novavax’s shot, days after top vaccine regulator pushed out.
Dramatic HHS cuts leave US ‘weaker as a nation,’ says top FDA vaccine official forced out under Kennedy
Sweeping job cuts and reorganizations taking place at the US Department of Health and Human Services under Secretary Robert F ...
FDA's top vaccine official forced out, decries RFK Jr.'s "misinformation and lies"
A Department of Health and Human Services official delivered an ultimatum to Dr. Peter Marks: either resign or be fired.
Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting ‘misinformation and lies’
The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation's top health official ...
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Marks Says He Was Forced Out of FDA for Trying to Protect Vaccine Safety Data
FDA and CDC scientists monitor the database for "possible signals" of emerging problems with vaccines. But analyzing the data requires both medical and statistical expertise, because anyone can ...
Ousted FDA vaccine chief makes plea to families to vaccinate children
Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine official who resigned last week amid pressure from the Trump administration, urged families to continue vaccinating their children.
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Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.
In an interview with The Associated Press, former Food and Drug Administration vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks discussed his efforts to “make nice” with Kennedy and address his longstanding ...