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Confused by changes in COVID and other vaccine policies? Here’s what you should know.
In recent weeks, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has begun to dismantle decades of vaccine safety ...
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RFK Jr. Eyes Changes to Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
Kennedy wants to expand the injury compensation program to include COVID-19 vaccines, while also stretching the “statute of ...
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Kennedy’s vaccine advisers sow doubts as scientists protest US pivot on shots
New members of the ACIP began their tenure by shifting the posture of the 60-year-old panel from support for vaccine ...
America’s New Anti-Vaccine Foreign Policy
The Trump administration is ending U.S. support for immunizations abroad because of its opposition not only to foreign aid, ...
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What is thimerosal, and why did RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel just vote against it?
The preservative is in a small share of flu shots and has been studied for decades. Experts say it’s safe — despite Kennedy’s long opposition.
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RFK Jr. says U.S. will stop funding global vaccine group over 'vaccine safety' issues
The secretary of health and human services said that funding will be curtailed until Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, takes into ...
RFK Jr.'s halt to U.S. funding for Gavi vaccine alliance a "travesty and a nightmare," experts warn
RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a ...
Poll: Most Americans support childhood vaccine requirements
The majority of Americans, including the majority of Democrats and Republicans, support childhood vvaccination requirements, ...