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Members of CDC vaccine panel ousted by RFK Jr. say committee has 'lost credibility'
The members of the CDC vaccine advisory committee HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed say the panel has “lost ...
Experts ousted from CDC panel warn of damage to US vaccine policy
The 17 advisers fired last month by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged alternatives to ACIP be organized to limit further ...
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CDC bars experts from vaccine panel working groups: 4 notes
The CDC has removed physician groups, public health professionals and infectious disease experts from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ working groups, Bloomberg reported Aug. 1. Here ...
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Representatives of expert groups to be barred from work supporting CDC’s vaccine advisers
The reshaping of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel has continued, with the apparent barring of reps of medical associations ...
New CDC director grew up on Wisconsin dairy farm, has two degrees from UW-Madison
The new head of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep Wisconsin ties.
Ossoff helps defeat effort to slash funding to CDC
Sen. Jon Ossoff says he helped defeat an effort to defund the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
US CDC considers travel notice for China as chikungunya cases rise, Bloomberg News reports
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne ...
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New study challenges CDC fan guidelines for seniors during heat waves
A new clinical study suggests older adults don’t need to ditch their fans during hot, humid weather. This update challenges current guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...