As expected, anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has significantly rewritten the charter for a federal vaccine advisory panel. […]
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After court loss, RFK Jr. gives himself more power over CDC vaccine panel
The membership criteria are also dramatically different between the current charter and today’s renewal. Currently, ACIP members “shall be selected […]
As RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ways turn toxic to GOP, CDC director is hard to find
Tough find This is the situation awaiting a new director. And according to reports, the individual chosen for the role […]
“The last straw”—RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine ally angrily quits CDC panel after spat
Drama HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon then released a statement to media pointing to Malone’s retraction and adding “Unless officially announced […]
RFK Jr. has destroyed over a quarter of health dept’s expert panels
Among the terminated advisory committees was the NIH Center for Scientific Review Advisory Council, which was established in 1988. The […]
Americans trust Fauci over RFK Jr. and career scientists over Trump officials
Anti-vaccine activist and current Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has worked hard to villainize infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci, […]
Controversial NIH director now in charge of CDC, too, in RFK Jr. shake-up
Insiders report that, as NIH director, Bhattacharya delegates most of his responsibilities for running the $47 billion agency to two […]
WHO slams US-funded newborn vaccine trial as “unethical”
“Exploiting scarcity is not ethical,” the WHO wrote in its statement today. Dangerous trial The United Nations health agency highlighted […]
Dozens of CDC vaccination databases have been frozen under RFK Jr.
“Damning” Overall, a lack of updated data can make it more difficult, if not impossible, for federal and state health […]
Doctors face-palm as RFK Jr.’s top vaccine advisor questions need for polio shot
He then pondered out loud what would happen if people stopped getting vaccinated. “If we take away all of the […]