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How to Think About COVID-19 Vaccines in the Era of R.F.K., Jr.

Public health

RFK Jr.'s new vaccine advisors signal big changes to come

fromThe Atlantic

US politics

'I'm Not Quite Sure How to Respond to This Presentation'

Public health

Expert panel picked by RFK Jr. will scrutinize the vaccine schedule for kids

fromtime.com

NYC parents

What to Know About RFK Jr. Removing All Experts from CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee

RFK Jr. boots all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee

The Department of Health and Human Services is replacing all members of a key advisory committee to the CDC to restore public trust in vaccine science.

fromThe New Yorker

Public health

How to Think About COVID-19 Vaccines in the Era of R.F.K., Jr.

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fromBKReader

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Lawmakers Push Back as RFK Jr. Shakes Up Vaccine Advisory Panel

fromBuzzFeed

OMG science

"A Lot Of Americans Are Going To Die": A Vaccine Expert Is Speaking Out After Resigning From The CDC

fromIntelligencer

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Public health

'We Are Less Safe, Plain and Simple'

Public health

How RFK, Jr.'s Dismissal of Immunization Committee Could Change Vaccine Access

fromtime.com

Trump's First Surgeon General: RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk

Recent policy changes under Secretary Kennedy have restricted vaccine access and raised concerns for public health.

Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago

CDC's ability to communicate crucial health information has drastically diminished since January 2017, potentially risking public health.

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Lawmakers Push Back as RFK Jr. Shakes Up Vaccine Advisory Panel

fromBuzzFeed

OMG science

"A Lot Of Americans Are Going To Die": A Vaccine Expert Is Speaking Out After Resigning From The CDC

fromIntelligencer

Public health

'We Are Less Safe, Plain and Simple'

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

How RFK, Jr.'s Dismissal of Immunization Committee Could Change Vaccine Access

Kennedy's dismissal of ACIP members reshapes vaccine policy, potentially impacting public health and trust.

The move evokes concerns about the influence of anti-vaccine sentiment in health governance.

fromtime.com

Trump's First Surgeon General: RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk

Recent policy changes under Secretary Kennedy have restricted vaccine access and raised concerns for public health.

Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago

CDC's ability to communicate crucial health information has drastically diminished since January 2017, potentially risking public health.

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'Where's our money?' CDC grant funding is moving so slowly layoffs are happening

"Most state health departments get most of their funding from the feds; in Alabama's case, we get more than two thirds of our funding from federal grants, predominantly CDC."

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#vaccination

Public health

Hiltzik: Defying RFK Jr., CDC says COVID vaccine protects pregnant women and kids

NYC parents

All childhood vaccines in question after first meeting of RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel

Public health

Former CDC Vaccine Board Members Dismissed by RFK Jr. Say He's "Critically Weakened" the Vaccine Program

fromWIRED

Coronavirus

RFK Jr.'s Appointees to CDC Vaccine Panel Are Not Good

SF politics

After RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisors, doctors brace for blitz on childhood shots

Public health

Hiltzik: Defying RFK Jr., CDC says COVID vaccine protects pregnant women and kids

NYC parents

All childhood vaccines in question after first meeting of RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel

Public health

Former CDC Vaccine Board Members Dismissed by RFK Jr. Say He's "Critically Weakened" the Vaccine Program

fromWIRED

Coronavirus

RFK Jr.'s Appointees to CDC Vaccine Panel Are Not Good

SF politics

After RFK Jr. fires vaccine advisors, doctors brace for blitz on childhood shots

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CDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.

The CDC has hired Lyn Redwood, a former anti-vaccine advocate, raising concerns about vaccine safety oversight.

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Coronavirus

RFK Jr.'s picks for CDC vaccine advisers meet this week amid controversy

fromThe Washington Post

US news

CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.'s purge of vaccine advisers

Right-wing politics

RFK Jr. Packs CDC Immunization Board With Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theorists

Coronavirus

CDC purges career officials from oversight of vaccine committee

Public health

RFK Jr. names new slate of vaccine advisers after purging CDC panel

fromBoston.com

US news

Local doc discusses 'red alert' after RFK Jr. cans vaccine panel

Coronavirus

RFK Jr.'s picks for CDC vaccine advisers meet this week amid controversy

fromThe Washington Post

US news

CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.'s purge of vaccine advisers

Right-wing politics

RFK Jr. Packs CDC Immunization Board With Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theorists

HHS Secretary Kennedy replaced CDC's vaccine advisory board members with anti-vaxxers, citing a need to rebuild public confidence in vaccine science.

CDC purges career officials from oversight of vaccine committee

The removal of CDC advisory members raises concerns about the integrity and vetting of vaccine policy recommendations.

RFK Jr. names new slate of vaccine advisers after purging CDC panel

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appoints eight new members to the CDC's vaccine advisory panel, raising concerns about vaccine expertise and safety.

fromBoston.com

Local doc discusses 'red alert' after RFK Jr. cans vaccine panel

The potential changes to the CDC vaccine advisory committee by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could disrupt vaccine policy and public health.

Coronavirus

At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

NYC parents

CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record

Alternative medicine

fromNatural Health News

CDC wants plane travel LOCKDOWN for all humans who haven't received the toxic MEASLES PLANDEMIC VACCINE, even though vaccines don't work

Measles exposure has been confirmed on flights, prompting health officials to urge unvaccinated travelers to postpone their trips.

Coronavirus

CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane

Infectious travelers are increasing the risk of measles outbreaks in public transport and tourist areas in the U.S.

fromABC7 New York

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US measles case count climbs slightly to 1,046 cases, while Indiana's outbreak ends

Measles cases in the U.S. are stabilizing, though public health vigilance remains critical due to ongoing risks from travel and international outbreaks.

Coronavirus

At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

NYC parents

CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record

Alternative medicine

fromNatural Health News

CDC wants plane travel LOCKDOWN for all humans who haven't received the toxic MEASLES PLANDEMIC VACCINE, even though vaccines don't work

Measles exposure has been confirmed on flights, prompting health officials to urge unvaccinated travelers to postpone their trips.

CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane

Infectious travelers are increasing the risk of measles outbreaks in public transport and tourist areas in the U.S.

fromABC7 New York

Coronavirus

US measles case count climbs slightly to 1,046 cases, while Indiana's outbreak ends

Coronavirus

CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders

fromThe Atlantic

SF politics

The Most Extreme Voice on RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Committee

fromwww.nytimes.com

US news

Kennedy Announces Eight New Members of C.D.C. Vaccine Advisory Panel

Coronavirus

RFK Jr. removes every member of CDC immunization advisory committee

Bay Area public health officer urges quick COVID vaccination

Residents should get the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine now before potential access issues arise this fall.

Top CDC COVID vaccine expert resigns after RFK Jr. unilaterally restricts access

Top CDC expert resigns amid altered COVID-19 vaccine recommendations that restrict access for children and pregnant individuals.

Coronavirus

CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders

SF politics

fromThe Atlantic

The Most Extreme Voice on RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Committee

Robert Malone's controversial views on vaccines could reshape CDC vaccine policy.

His role raises concerns about undermining vaccine confidence in public health.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Kennedy Announces Eight New Members of C.D.C. Vaccine Advisory Panel

Kennedy Jr. replaces half the CDC advisory panel with controversial figures opposing vaccine policies.

Coronavirus

RFK Jr. removes every member of CDC immunization advisory committee

Coronavirus

Bay Area public health officer urges quick COVID vaccination

Top CDC COVID vaccine expert resigns after RFK Jr. unilaterally restricts access

Top CDC expert resigns amid altered COVID-19 vaccine recommendations that restrict access for children and pregnant individuals.

SF food

Salmonella outbreak: CDC warns consumers not to eat pistachio cream linked to infections of 4 people

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

SF food

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs sickens dozens across 7 states

SF food

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs makes dozens sick across 7 states in the West and Midwest

fromABC7 Los Angeles

SF food

Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs sickens dozens across 7 states: CDC

fromBrooklyn Eagle

NYC food

FDA and CDC widen investigation of salmonella-tainted cucumber products

fromFast Company

SF food

Salmonella outbreak: CDC warns consumers not to eat pistachio cream linked to infections of 4 people

SF food

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs sickens dozens across 7 states

Salmonella outbreak linked to egg recall has caused illness in dozens across seven states.

SF food

Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs makes dozens sick across 7 states in the West and Midwest

Salmonella outbreak linked to Costco egg recall has resulted in dozens sick and multiple hospitalizations across several states.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

SF food

Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs sickens dozens across 7 states: CDC

NYC food

fromBrooklyn Eagle

FDA and CDC widen investigation of salmonella-tainted cucumber products

Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers sourced from Bedner Growers in Florida has sickened dozens and prompted recalls.

More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April

The layoffs of over 400 CDC employees have been revoked, potentially reinstating key staff in critical health laboratories.

RFK Jr. announces 8 appointees to CDC vaccine panel-they're not good

Kennedy has taken just two days to appoint new members to ACIP, a process that typically takes years, raising concerns about the vetting process.

Coronavirus

fromwww.esquire.com

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Just Gutted an Important CDC Advisory Committee

Kennedy's removal of ACIP members contradicts prior assurances and raises serious concerns about public health policy.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Palantir's Collection of Disease Data at C.D.C. Stirs Privacy Concerns

Concerns about patient privacy arise from C.D.C.'s consolidation of disease data with Palantir.

Anxiety surrounding the Trump administration's use of health data systems is growing.

fromwww.theguardian.com

RFK Jr's clean sweep' of CDC vaccine panel experts will erode public trust

Kennedy's removal of the CDC vaccine advisory panel raises concerns about trust in the vaccine approval system.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Robert Kennedy Jr expels all 17 members of CDC vaccine panel

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr replaces CDC vaccine panel members to prioritize public trust over prior agendas.

fromThe Washington Post

RFK Jr. ousts all members of CDC vaccine advisory panel

Kennedy removed the vaccine advisory panel due to conflicts of interest.

Anti-vaccine quack hired by RFK Jr. has started work at the health department

The Geiers have repeatedly lost access to VSD data due to misrepresentation of their intentions.

Kennedy is seeking VSD data access for Geier to evaluate thimerosal's alleged autism link.

Will norovirus surge early again this year? CDC urges tracking of new strain.

A new norovirus strain, GII.17, may disrupt the regular seasonal outbreaks in the U.S.

fromPsychology Today

Overdoses Declined in 2024 but Progress Is at Risk

Overdose deaths decreased by 27% in 2024 due to naloxone use and treatment increases, but resource cuts threaten future progress.

OMG science

fromwww.esquire.com

HHS Plans to Close the CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis Lab

The closure of the CDC's lab jeopardizes public health amid ongoing infectious disease outbreaks.

CDC can no longer help prevent lead poisoning in children, state officials say

The CDC's lead poisoning prevention program staff cuts severely impacted responses to child lead exposure crises, especially in Milwaukee.

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

The High Price of Shame: How Stigma Hurts Mental Health

Depression rates among U.S. adolescents and adults are rising, but stigma prevents many from seeking help.

NYC parents

'Which is it?' RFK Jr. waffles on cuts to lead poisoning prevention efforts

Miscommunication exists regarding federal support for Milwaukee's lead exposure crisis affecting school children.

SF food

fromFast Company

Cucumber recall 2025: Salmonella outbreak spreads to 15 states, sickens dozens as CDC issues new warning

A multistate Salmonella outbreak has been linked to whole cucumbers from Florida, prompting a recall and health warnings.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Tuberculosis cases on the rise in the US: How to protect yourself and everything you need to know

In 2024, 10,347 TB cases were reported, reflecting an 8% increase over the previous year, marking the highest level in 12 years.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

Dramatic dip in baby hospitalizations for RSV linked to vaccine and treatment

The young children who did get sick enough to go to the emergency room often needed lower levels of care, indicating a significant positive trend in RSV cases.

Coronavirus

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Pool fences and life jackets could save hundreds of lives, CDC estimates

Broader use of life jackets and better pool fencing could save hundreds of lives annually.

Economic savings from effective drowning prevention strategies amount to $4.5 billion.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admits people shouldn't 'be taking medical advice from me'

Kennedy Jr. stated that, "I don't want to seem like I am being evasive, but I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me."

Public health

Experts Credit Harm Reduction, Not Border Cops, for 27% Drop in Overdose Deaths

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell by nearly 27% in 2024, a welcome decline after years of rising fatalities.

Overdose deaths fell 27% in 2024- the largest one-year decline ever

The U.S. experienced a historic 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, totaling 80,000 deaths, the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, the largest one-year decline ever recorded

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped by 30,000 in 2024, marking the largest decline ever recorded.

fromFast Company

Overdose deaths fell 27% in 2024- the largest one-year decline ever

The U.S. experienced a historic 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, totaling 80,000 deaths, the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, the largest one-year decline ever recorded

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped by 30,000 in 2024, marking the largest decline ever recorded.

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fromNew York Post