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NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies
Staffers at the US National Institutes of Health published a letter of dissent, taking issue with what they see as the ...
Dr. Marty Makary clarifies Trump administration’s position on COVID-19 vaccines
Dr. Marty Makary, the Johns Hopkins surgeon and professor whom President Donald Trump tapped to lead the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Kennedy’s New Vaccine Advisers Helped Lawyers Raise Doubts About Their Safety
Three of the health secretary’s picks to replace fired members of an influential panel that sets U.S. vaccine policies have ...
Kennedy’s HHS sent Congress ‘junk science’ to defend vaccine changes, experts say
A document the Department of Health and Human Services sent to lawmakers to support Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ...
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Trump watch: Confusion over covid-19 vaccination, HIV vaccine funding withdrawn, and more
Despite Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s announcement ending covid-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...
Kennedy names 8 vaccine committee replacements, including COVID shot critic
Kennedy’s decision to “retire” the previous 17-member panel was widely decried by doctors’ groups and public health ...
Party Politics Is Said to Have Played a Role in Kennedy’s Firing of Vaccine Advisers
The health secretary cited financial conflicts, but a White House official and someone familiar with his thinking said he was ...