The group said HHS Secretary Kennedy is complicit in dismantling the US public health infrastructure and endangering the nation’s health by sowing scientific misinformation.
One of the most significant biomedical achievements of the 21st century, mRNA vaccines have reshaped the world’s ability to quickly respond to new viral threats, the group says.
We declare our unwavering support of the CDC and all public health agencies and their steadfast dedication to improve the health of all people.
Experts say the move risks national security by leaving the US vulnerable to the next pandemic virus.
The lawsuit contends that coordinated actions were designed to mislead, confuse, and gradually desensitize the public to anti-vaccine and anti-science rhetoric.
Among the findings, 90% of Democrats, 68% of Republicans, and 66% of MAGA supporters agree with school vaccine mandates.
This week's meeting of ACIP is likely to mark its end—for now—as a vaccine advisory body.
The announcement comes just 2 days after Kennedy removed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee.
Kennedy's rationale is based on a series of inaccuracies and part of a pattern of misrepresentation.
An industry group responds, "Other than clean water, arguably nothing has done more to improve public health than vaccines."
