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Dr. James Hildreth, an epidemiologist and head of Meharry Medical College, said he is 'baffled' over RFK Jr.'s changes to CDC vaccine advisory panel.
Health secretary claimed Dr Michael Ross, newly appointed to immunization committee, works at two institutions that now say he has not been on their rosters for years
Multiple new members have voiced anti-vaccine views that are not based in scientific evidence. Their actions could shape the way insurers, doctors and the public make decisions about immunizations.
A fired committee member who served on the panel since July 2024 said the decision to fire him and his colleagues came from "out of the blue."
The Department of Health and Human Services sent Congress a document to support Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to change federal vaccine recommendations that cited unpublished or disputed studies and misrepresented other findings,
None of these individuals will be ideological anti-vaxxers,’ health secretary says of new appointees to CDC vaccine advisory committee