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Thousands Laid off From NIH, FDA and CDC After Supreme Court Decision
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized 10,000 layoffs across federal health agencies, ...
RFK Jr., CDC panel have been casting doubt on the hepatitis B vaccine. Here's why it's safe
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the CDC vaccine panel have been casting doubt on the hepatitis B shot and the ...
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Kennedy Follows RSV Recommendations of ACIP Members He Fired
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endorsed the expanded use of RSV vaccines for people 50 through 59 years old who are ...
The future of the CDC
A Senate committee will vote this week on whether to advance the nomination of Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s pick ...
House Democrats demand answers from CDC over recent changes to vaccine advisory panel
House Democrats on the Oversight Committee sent a letter to the CDC chief of staff on Thursday, demanding answers over recent ...
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HHS Cuts and Rehires by the Numbers: What We Know About Kennedy’s Overhaul
Despite rehiring hundreds of FDA, CDC and NIH employees, the Department of Health and Human Services is still a skeleton of ...
‘MAHA Report’ calls for fighting chronic disease, but Trump and Kennedy have yanked funding
A report on President Donald Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda is in conflict with early Trump administration ...
Illinois-based American Academy of Pediatrics sues Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine changes
The lawsuit alleges that a decision in May to remove COVID-19 vaccines from the federal list of recommended vaccines for ...