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RFK Jr.’s ACIP Overhaul: A Controversial New Vaccine Advisory Panel

RFK Jr.’s ACIP Overhaul: A Controversial New Vaccine Advisory Panel

RFK Jr.’s ACIP Overhaul: A Controversial New Vaccine Advisory Panel Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has replaced the entire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) with eight new members, sparking significant controversy within the public health community. The new appointees, including several prominent COVID-19 pandemic critics, are characterized by their skepticism towards existing vaccine policies and mRNA technology. Notable members include Dr. Robert Malone, known for spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, and Dr. Retsef Levi,…

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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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