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CDC Vaccine Panel Meeting Under Fire as Controversial Presentation Cites Non-Existent Study

CDC Vaccine Panel Meeting Under Fire as Controversial Presentation Cites Non-Existent Study

CDC Vaccine Panel Meeting Under Fire as Controversial Presentation Cites Non-Existent Study A critical meeting of the CDC’s advisory committee on vaccines, scheduled for June 25–26, has been thrown into immediate turmoil following revelations of a presentation citing a non-existent study. The controversy centers on a report titled “Thimerosal as a Vaccine Preservative,” submitted by Lyn Redwood, a figure previously associated with the anti-vaccine organization, Children’s Health Defense. The disputed presentation claimed to reference a 2008 study co-authored by UC…

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HHS Secretary Kennedy’s ACIP Purge: Implications for Vaccine Policy and Public Health

HHS Secretary Kennedy’s ACIP Purge: Implications for Vaccine Policy and Public Health

HHS Secretary Kennedy’s ACIP Purge: Implications for Vaccine Policy and Public Health HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced the removal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the body advising the CDC on vaccine scheduling and coverage. This unprecedented move raises significant concerns within the scientific community. Kennedy, a known vaccine skeptic, claims the current ACIP members prioritize industry profits over public health, despite existing conflict-of-interest disclosures and evidence-based decision-making processes within the…

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