US EditionPressure Builds on Kennedy’s Vaccine Panel Ahead of First Meeting
- On Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 ACIP members and appointed eight vaccine-skeptic replacements before the panel's first meeting in Atlanta on June 25–26.
- Earlier this month, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all 17 ACIP members citing conflicts of interest, replacing them with eight skeptics amid concerns over industry influence.
- During the session, the panel will review childhood vaccine schedules, study MMRV timing, and examine thimerosal-containing vaccines long targeted by critics.
- Following the panel reshuffle, Dr. Ross withdrew amid conflict reviews, CDC staff resigned, and Senator Cassidy urged delaying the contentious first meeting.
- Looking ahead, CDC recommendations require CDC director approval, but with no confirmed nominee, Kennedy directly influences vaccine policy amid ongoing uncertainty.
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News Facts Network - ‘More people are going to die’: A former CDC official’s warning as new vaccine advisory panel meets
A new CDC vaccine advisory panel, entirely appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., met for the first time Wednesday, sparking alarm among public health officials. Kennedy dismissed all 17 prior members and replaced them with seven new appointees, some of whom have questioned mainstream vaccine guidance. The panel, which helps…
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new group of vaccine advisers began its first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny from medical experts concerned about Americans' access to the vaccine.
Controversy Intensifies as Kennedy Reshapes Vaccine Advisory Panel
Controversy Intensifies as Kennedy Reshapes Vaccine Advisory Panel The United States vaccine advisory panel, now led by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has come under intense scrutiny following its first meeting. Kennedy, known for his controversial stance on vaccines, dismissed all previous members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel, replacing them with his chosen eight.This shake-up is already producing palpable tension. Dr. Mich…
Kennedy's new vaccine advisers meet for first time - American Press
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny from medical experts worried about Americans’ access to lifesaving shots. First on the agenda is an awkward scenario: Kennedy already announced COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be recommended for healthy children or pregnant women, and his new advisers aren’t scheduled to vote on whether they agree. Yet government scienti…
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