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Medical groups, including the AMA, are removed from CDC vaccine workgroups.

Medical groups, including the AMA, are removed from CDC vaccine workgroups.

Health officials in the U.S. have announced that several leading healthcare organizations will no longer participate in crafting vaccination recommendations. An email from the government, sent Thursday, indicated that some experts would be removed from the workgroup that supports the Advisory Committee on Vaccination Practices. The groups affected include the American Medical Association, the American […]

Senate approves Trump’s choice to head the CDC

Senate approves Trump’s choice to head the CDC

Susan Monares Confirmed as CDC Director The Senate confirmed Susan Monares as the new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday. She takes over the agency overseen by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., marking a significant appointment. Monares, who is 50 years old, is President Trump’s second […]

Monarez appointed as CDC director following the withdrawal of Trump’s initial nominee.

Monarez appointed as CDC director following the withdrawal of Trump's initial nominee.

Senate Confirms Dr. Susan Monares as CDC Director The Senate has confirmed Dr. Susan Monares to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) following President Donald Trump’s initial nominee facing challenges in finding support. Monares, a well-known figure in Washington with extensive experience in various public health roles, was confirmed with a 51 […]

Senate Democrats begin inquiry into RFK Jr.’s dismissal of the CDC vaccine panel

Senate Democrats begin inquiry into RFK Jr.'s dismissal of the CDC vaccine panel

Democrats on the Senate Health Committee kicked off an inquiry on Tuesday concerning the Secretary of Health and Human Services, following the dismissal of all members from the CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Panel by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Leading the charge was Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who requested further details on Kennedy’s decision to fire a […]

House Democrats seek clarification from the CDC regarding changes to the vaccine panel.

House Democrats seek clarification from the CDC regarding changes to the vaccine panel.

Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are seeking briefings with staff from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the revamped vaccine advisory panel under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Representatives Robert Garcia and Raja Krishnamoorthi, both from California, reached out to CDC Chief Matthew Butzelli […]

Measles cases in the US reach a 33-year peak, according to CDC data

Measles cases in the US reach a 33-year peak, according to CDC data

Measles Cases in the U.S. at a 30-Year High According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of measles cases in the United States has reached its highest level in over three decades. As of Tuesday, there have been 1,288 confirmed cases across 38 states. Texas accounts […]

Concerns rise regarding the recently restructured CDC advisory panel

Concerns rise regarding the recently restructured CDC advisory panel

Health Care Anxiety is creeping in over the restructuring of the CDC Advisory Panel. The newly formed Vaccine Advisory Panel, led by Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr., kicked off a two-day meeting on Wednesday. This panel includes notable figures, such as Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who cast the pivotal vote […]

RFK Jr. Dismisses CDC vaccine panel in significant overhaul

RFK Jr. Dismisses CDC vaccine panel in significant overhaul

This idea of “results” feels a bit off when we look at the failures from America’s so-called professional class. The Covid-19 pandemic really shined a light on various issues. Officials seemed to drop the ball time and time again, even when they should have known better. The lockdowns didn’t work. Masks were not as effective […]