Former CDC director argues for stronger guidance on infant measles vaccine dose
Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new opinion paper published Friday.
White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director
By Ahmed Aboulenein, Julie Steenhuysen and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon to serve as director of the U.
Concerns About Weldon’s Vaccine Stance At Heart Of Withdrawn Nomination To Run CDC
Whether the withdrawal of Weldon’s nomination is a win for vaccines depends on who Trump nominates next and how much influence Kennedy exerts as the CDC director’s boss.
Anti-Vaccine Activists Cheer Trump's Nominee for CDC Director
But many anti-vaccine advocates knew him well. "He is one of us!! Since before our movement had momentum," the co-director of Mississippi Parents for Vaccine Rights wrote on Facebook. And on X, formerly known as Twitter,
Dave Weldon, former lawmaker and vaccine critic, faces Senate grilling for CDC director nomination
Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Florida congressman and physician, is set to appear at a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday for his nomination to lead the CDC.
How CDC nominee Dave Weldon’s support for anti-vaccine theories runs long and deep
Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the Covid-19 pandemic,
CDC eyes vaccines, autism study amid measles outbreak, report says. What to know
The reported plans come amid the largest measles outbreak in years. Experts and officials have stressed vaccination.
Weldon’s history of vaccine skepticism helped tank his CDC nomination
A key Republican on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee shared concerns about CDC director nominee Dave Weldon’s vaccine views with the White House before his nomination was pulled Thursday morning.
Florida vaccine skeptic out as proposed CDC director amid measles outbreak
Dave Weldon was scheduled to have a confirmation hearing on Thursday, but the White House scrapped the nomination of the former Florida congressman.
CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite several studies already finding no link
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will study whether vaccines cause autism, despite numerous existing ...
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CDC plans to study link between vaccines and autism as measles cases rise
The CDC plans to conduct an extensive study researching the connection between autism and vaccines. The move comes as Secretary of Human and Health Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and CDC Director ...
RFK Jr.’s First Big Defeat on CDC Chief Tests Limits of Vaccine Agenda
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s failure to install a fellow vaccine critic to a key government post is testing the limits of how far ...
Exclusive-US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning a large study into potential connections between vaccines and ...
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CDC Will Study Whether Vaccines Cause Autism Despite Scientific Consensus
Health and Human Services (HHS) officials led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently confirmed that the Centers for Disease ...
Trump’s CDC Pick Would Add Another Vaccine Critic in Health Role
A physician who spent decades disparaging the life-saving measles vaccine is poised to be the next head of the largest US ...
Senate GOP tanks White House pick for CDC chief
The White House’s bid to install a vaccine-skeptic ally of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. atop the CDC fell apart this ...