RFK Jr. Purges Vaccine Advisory Committee
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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday announced new members to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel of vaccine experts, days after he said he fired all 17 of its members.
The Health and Human Services secretary said he is "retiring" all 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, which helps set recommendations for vaccines.
Following Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to fire 17 experts who regularly advise the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines, including immunizations for children, NewsCenter 5 spoke to "America's Doctor,
Kennedy has fired all 17 members of a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel of vaccine experts and is in the process of replacing them.
U.S. health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s decision to replace all 17 members of the CDC’s vaccine experts panel is facing pushback.
Burke, with the American Academy of Pediatrics, spoke with 11 News about Robert F. Kennedy's plan to oust all members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Soileau-Burke spoke about her take on replacing all 17 members,
They’re upset that the US Health and Human Services secretary fired all 17 unpaid members of the CDC Advisory Committee.