Dr. Helen Chu with the University of Washington said she fears for the future of public health infrastructure under Kennedy’s leadership.
SEATTLE — An expert recently ousted from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s vaccine advisory committee talked Thursday morning about fears for a patchwork and chaotic future for vaccine recommendations following Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy’s takeover of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Earlier this week, Kennedy removed all 17 sitting members and recently announced eight new appointees to replace them. The new appointees include several COVID-19 vaccine skeptics, including multiple who rose to prominence during the pandemic, according to
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