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Former CDC Directors Issue Dire Warning: RFK Jr.’s HHS Policies Jeopardize U.S. Public Health

Former CDC Directors Issue Dire Warning: RFK Jr.’s HHS Policies Jeopardize U.S. Public Health

Former CDC Directors Issue Dire Warning: RFK Jr.’s HHS Policies Jeopardize U.S. Public Health Nine former directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a stark warning, accusing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of endangering the health of Americans. In a blistering op-ed published Monday in The New York Times, the bipartisan group – whose tenures span from the Carter to Trump administrations – voiced alarm over recent actions under Kennedy’s…

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Former CDC Immunizations Chief Resigns, Alarming Public Health Leaders Over RFK Jr.’s HHS Direction

Former CDC Immunizations Chief Resigns, Alarming Public Health Leaders Over RFK Jr.’s HHS Direction

Former CDC Immunizations Chief Resigns, Alarming Public Health Leaders Over RFK Jr.’s HHS Direction Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the former Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, has resigned in protest, issuing a stark warning about the future of public health under Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Appearing on ABC News’ ‘This Week’ on August 31, 2025, Daskalakis expressed profound concern, stating, ‘I only see harm coming.’ His…

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RFK Jr.’s Past Remarks on Vaccine Injury Compensation Resurface Amidst Political Speculation

RFK Jr.’s Past Remarks on Vaccine Injury Compensation Resurface Amidst Political Speculation

RFK Jr.’s Past Remarks on Vaccine Injury Compensation Resurface Amidst Political Speculation Amidst ongoing public interest in vaccine policy and political discourse, past statements from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding his intent to “fix” the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) have resurfaced. While Kennedy is not currently serving as the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), his previous pronouncements on the program highlight potential shifts that could significantly impact the vaccine industry and individuals…

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HHS Secretary Kennedy Halts $500M mRNA Vaccine Funding, Sparks Widespread Criticism

HHS Secretary Kennedy Halts $500M mRNA Vaccine Funding, Sparks Widespread Criticism

HHS Secretary Kennedy Halts $500M mRNA Vaccine Funding, Sparks Widespread Criticism Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ignited a storm of controversy following his department’s announcement on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, to cancel nearly $500 million in grants and contracts for mRNA vaccine projects. The significant cutback impacts 22 projects managed by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), targeting the innovative mRNA technology used in vaccines for respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu….

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RFK Jr. Halts $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Research, Sparks Outcry

RFK Jr. Halts $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Research, Sparks Outcry

RFK Jr. Halts $500 Million in mRNA Vaccine Research, Sparks Outcry In a significant policy shift, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. yesterday announced the immediate cancellation of 22 projects, totaling $500 million, aimed at developing mRNA vaccines for respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, influenza, and H5N1 bird flu. The decision, revealed in a statement and social media video on Tuesday, underscores Kennedy’s long-standing skepticism towards mRNA technology. He stated the department is “prioritizing the development…

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Breaking: Health Secretary Kennedy Fires Two Top HHS Deputies

Breaking: Health Secretary Kennedy Fires Two Top HHS Deputies

Breaking: Health Secretary Kennedy Fires Two Top HHS Deputies In a significant development today, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed two of his top deputies. The sudden firings, confirmed just an hour ago, mark a notable shake-up within the critical federal agency. While the immediate reasons for the dismissals remain unclear, the move signals potential shifts in leadership and policy direction at HHS under Secretary Kennedy’s ongoing tenure. This breaking news highlights the dynamic…

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