Kennedy's new CDC panel includes members who have criticized vaccines and spread misinformation
NEW YORK (AP) — U. S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight new vaccine policy advisers to replace the panel that he abruptly dismissed earlier this week. They include a scientist who researched mRNA vaccine technology and became a conservative darling for his criticisms of COVID-19 vaccines, a leading critic of pandemic-era lockdowns, and a professor of operations management. Kennedy's decision to “retire” the previous 17-member Advisory Committee on Practices...
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