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With slate of anti-vaccine moves, RFK Jr. steps up his assault on public health
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. places anti-vaxxers in control of U.S. vaccine policy, slandering an actual expert along ...
RFK Jr. proves integrity and competence are optional now | Letters
Opinion: RFK Jr. has filled his department with singularly unqualified people: conspiracy theorists, quacks and vaccine ...
RFK Jr.’s firing of little-known committee members could mean families can’t afford vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which recommends which ...
CDC vaccine advisers who were removed from committee by RFK Jr. speak out
The 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee, who were ousted last week, argued their abrupt dismissal has "left ...
Former CDC advisers say they are ‘deeply concerned’ RFK Jr.’s actions will critically weaken US vaccine program
Seventeen vaccine experts who were dismissed from a federal advisory panel last week say they are worried that recent moves ...
RFK Jr. Conducted a Pointless Vaccine Purge
Until proven otherwise, we have no reason to think ACIP had a conflict-of-interest problem.
CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.’s purge of vaccine advisers
Fiona Havers, who oversaw CDC respiratory virus data, told colleagues she no longer had confidence the data would be used ...
RFK Jr. fires ‘Washingtonian of the year’ from CDC vaccine panel
A Seattle infectious disease doctor, whose work was pivotal early in the COVID pandemic, shares more on her experience with ...
Poll: RFK Jr.'s food agenda finds appeal across partisan lines, but vaccines are a different story
The new NBC News Decision Desk Poll powered by SurveyMonkey found adults divided over the health secretary but with a bare ...
Former CDC Director: RFK Jr. is Dangerously Wrong about Vaccines
Kennedy Jr. poses a direct threat to American health. Far from restoring trust—Kennedy’s stated aim—this action dismantles a ...
CDC Virus Expert Quits With a Scary Warning After RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Purge
In JAMA, the peer-reviewed medical journal, the ousted board members fired off against Kennedy’s cull. They wrote that the dismissals and the resulting replacement with MAHA minions, as well as the ...