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RFK Jr.’s CDC panel ditches some flu shots based on anti-vaccine junk data
The vaccine panel hand-selected by health secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday voted ...
Kennedy’s New Advisers Rescind Recommendations for Some Flu Vaccines
Dr. Levi and Vicky Pebsworth, a nurse affiliated with an anti-vaccine group, voted against recommending clesrovimab; the ...
CDC scientists push back on vaccine presentations casting doubt on immunization safety
At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency scientists who normally generate and interpret data to inform this ...
What to know about thimerosal, a target of RFK Jr.’s new CDC vaccine advisers
The preservative thimerosal has been removed from all but a few vaccines, and studies have confirmed no link to ...
CDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.
Lyn Redwood, who spread debunked claims about vaccines, will be in the CDC's Immunization Safety Office, multiple CDC ...
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CDC scientists push back on vaccine presentations expected to cast doubt on immunization safety - News-Press NOW
In the 2024-25 flu season, 96% of flu vaccines given in the US and 98% of flu vaccines given through the CDC’s Vaccines for Children program were thimerosal-free, the CDC said in the document.