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RFK Jr's new vaccine committee issues bombshell decision on flu shots after previous panel was fired
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine panel just made a sweeping change to flu shot guidance. The move comes after he abruptly ...
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CDC panel says no to thimerosal in flu vaccines, recommends new RSV shot
Taking aim at a longtime target of anti-vaccine activists, CDC advisors said Thursday that the U.S. should not administer ...
RFK Jr.'s Handpicked Vaccine Panel Unsurprisingly Delivers Antivaccine Conclusions
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' vote ratifies unscientific claims linking a vaccine preservative to autism.
RFK Jr. wins his fight against a rare, safe flu-shot ingredient
ATLANTA - Federal vaccine advisers installed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted Thursday to effectively remove an ingredient from flu shots, achieving a longtime, ...
New advisory panel recommends flu shots only if they don’t contain a certain preservative
The advisory panel first voted, with one abstention, to back the usual U.S. recommendation that nearly everyone age 6 months ...
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The CDC’s vaccine advisory panel, empowered by RFK Jr., is just getting started
The ACIP, the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel newly empowered by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is just getting started ...
CDC panel makes major vaccine decision for 2025—Here’s what’s changing
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued new vaccine recommendations affecting RSV and flu ...
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RFK Jr.’s New CDC Vaccine Board Votes to Recommend Removal of Controversial Preservative From Flu Shots for All Americans
Only one ACIP member dissented, arguing that the risk of flu outweighs any risk from the mercury-based preservative ...
RFK Jr.’s advisers back Merck’s RSV shot for newborns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisory committee recommended Merck & Co.’s shot to prevent newborns from getting RSV, ...