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Kennedy's vaccine advisers sow doubts as scientists protest US pivot on shots
As fired and retired scientists rallied outside in the Atlanta heat, an advisory panel that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. handpicked ...
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WABE's Week In Review: More changes likely at the CDC and Atlanta small businesses pivot to deal with tariffs
This week, we examine the confirmation hearing for the proposed new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, as well as discussions on additional funding and […] ...
No, Atlanta is not experiencing an HIV outbreak
No, Atlanta is not experiencing an outbreak of HIV, although the rates of new diagnosis are considered high in some ...
CDC panel makes major vaccine decision for 2025—Here’s what’s changing
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued new vaccine recommendations affecting RSV and flu ...
Kennedy’s advisers back flu vaccination, but not shots with a rarely used preservative
ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect ...
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Amid scrutiny, CDC vaccine panel recommends flu shots, but only doses without a debated preservative
A newly-appointed vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has wrapped up a two-day meeting in Atlanta with recommendations for this year’s immunization schedule ...