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RFK Jr. picks 8 for vaccine panel

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RFK Jr. taps allies and COVID vaccine critics among picks for CDC advisory panel. Here's who's on the list.
Kennedy's picks circumvented the usual CDC process for selecting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. In previous administrations, career agency officials — not political leaders — vetted potential experts before forwarding them to the department for the secretary's approval.

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RFK Jr. Names Eight Vaccine Panel Replacements, Including Covid-Shot Skeptics
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Ex-HMS Professor Who Refused Covid-19 Vaccine Named to CDC Immunization Panel
RFK Jr. Installs Critics on Vaccine Recommendation Panel
Days after ousting all 17 members of the panel that makes U.S. vaccine recommendations, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has begun remaking it.

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How Kennedy’s Purge of Advisers Could Disrupt U.S. Vaccinations
RFK Jr. Is Barely Even Pretending Anymore
Kennedy allows US Senator Cassidy a pick in revamped CDC vaccine panel
U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in May as gasoline prices remained subdued, but inflation is likely to pick up in the months as tariffs boost the cost of imported goods.

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RFK Jr appoints new US vaccine advisers after sacking committee
Boise State Public Radio · 22h
RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters
New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots
After federal health officials made abrupt changes to US Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women last month, there’s new confusion and uncertainty about who can get the shots — and some reports that patients were turned away when they tried to get vaccinated.
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Can You Still Get a COVID Vaccine This Fall? Here’s What to Know
In recent years COVID shots joined flu shots as an annual offering at most neighborhood pharmacies. But the current administration has thrown that into uncertainty
Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine mNexspike approved by FDA, but there's a limit on who can use it
The FDA's approval was based on a study of 11,400 people age 12 and older that compared the new low-dose vaccine with Moderna's existing vaccine. It found the new vaccine was safe and was at least as effective - and more by some measures - than the original shot, the company said.
FDA OKs new Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for 65+, others with conditions
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine, days after the federal government tightened vaccine standards for the virus.
Why a Covid-19 vaccine could soon cost as much as $150—even if you're insured
Now that Covid vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant people, boosters could be a lot more expensive this fall. Here’s why.
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'A welcome silence' emerges from insurance companies on COVID vaccine coverage
Headlines blared in May when U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for some people—namely healthy pregnant women and healthy children over 6 months old.
State health officials urge kids, pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccine despite federal pullback
Wisconsin health officials say RFK Jr.'s recent pullback of COVID-19 vaccine advice for kids and pregnant women isn’t based on new evidence.
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Six Questions About Covid-19 Vaccines, Answered
Recent vaccination announcements have led to some confusion. Four physicians weigh in on who should get vaccinated and when
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