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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago
Public health

As shutdown ends, dubious CDC panel gets back to dismantling vaccine schedule

ACIP appointees sought to delay the hepatitis B birth dose without comparative safety data, prompting tabling of the recommendation and strong AAP opposition and legal action.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

'We are rookies': Day 2 of CDC vaccine meeting opens with a reversal and a surprise

ACIP reversed removing newborn hepatitis B recommendation and rescinded MMRV coverage for low-income children under four amid a newly appointed, inexperienced panel.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Bill Cassidy Keeps Doing His Weird RFK Jr. Dance

But while Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana - the Republican physician whose vote was key to Kennedy's confirmation - appeared to express concern over the personnel changes at the CDC, he has stopped short of directly criticizing Kennedy for his actions and positions or calling for his resignation. He has, however, taken other Republicans to task. On Sunday, Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky and Cassidy engaged in a war of words on social media over the Hepatitis B vaccine
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