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4 days agoRFK Jr. Appointee Reviewing Vaccines Has No Medical Background, Questionable Research History
Retsef Levi, a professor of operations research and business at MIT, was selected by Kennedy for the role last year. Levi also serves on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which advises the agency on matters relating to vaccines.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 months agoHow CDC's vaccine advisers could affect policy. And, Jimmy Kimmel pulled off the air
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices starts meeting today to discuss vaccine recommendations. The committee's decisions have a significant influence on who will have access to COVID vaccines this fall and whether babies get vaccinated against Hepatitis B. Many health and medical experts are paying close attention to what comes from the meeting because the Trump administration recently changed all of the committee members.
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fromwww.npr.org
6 months agoRFK Jr. pressed on vaccine accessibility. And, a plan for Ukraine's post-war safety
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the CDC immunization advisory committee, triggering criticism, amid limited COVID booster approval and controversy over D.C. National Guard deployment.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months agoTrump's Former Surgeon General Rips RFK Jr For Trying to Undermine' President's Greatest Achievement'
Adams criticized Kennedy's cuts to vaccine research funding, asserting mRNA technology has saved millions and played a key role in COVID-19 vaccine development.
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