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(THE CONVERSATION) On June 11, 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new members to serve ...
An emergency-room doctor, critics of COVID-19 vaccines and an obstetrician who advises a supplement company are among the ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to fire the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) entire vaccine board even as childhood vaccination rates ...
Meissner was previously listed in April as a consultant to the RSV vaccines work group for the CDC committee, before Kennedy ...
Paul Offit knows vaccines. A trained doctor, he spent 26 years working in pediatric infectious disease and studying the ...
When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was appointed secretary of Health and Human Services, some hoped that the responsibility of public ...
Firing the CDC’s panel of expert vaccine advisers tracks with his longstanding anti-science beliefs.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s dismissal of a key panel that advises on immunizations policy is a significant ...
On June 11, 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new ... Kennedy called their replacements “a bold step in restoring public trust” rooted in “radical ...
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Public health experts have expressed concern that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to replace all 17 members of the vaccine advisory committee will erode its ability to provide evidence-based ...
It plays a big role in deciding which vaccines kids and adults get routinely, what's covered by insurance and which shots are ...