Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., on Wednesday, made a significant alteration to the status of COVID-19 vaccines. Both the emergency use authorizations and the FDA's broader authorization of the shots have been rescinded. The vaccines are now only cleared for individuals at higher risk of severe illness. In a message disseminated on X, Kennedy Jr. … [Read more...] about RFK Jr. Pulls Plug on COVID Vaccine Emergency Authorization
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HHS Secretary Kennedy Vows to Fix Broken Vaccine Injury Program Failing Families
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced plans to overhaul the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. This development follows earlier criticism from Kennedy regarding the program's efficacy and fairness. Secretary Kennedy expressed his intent to "fix" what he describes as corruption and inefficiency within the program and its associated … [Read more...] about HHS Secretary Kennedy Vows to Fix Broken Vaccine Injury Program Failing Families
RFK Jr. to Oust Entire Vaccine Advisory Panel in Sweeping Overhaul
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, according to reliable sources. Kennedy is retiring and replacing all 17 members of the panel, a move he declared on Monday. Reports indicate that Kennedy's decision, communicated in a piece … [Read more...] about RFK Jr. to Oust Entire Vaccine Advisory Panel in Sweeping Overhaul
CDC Sounds Alarm as Autism Rate Rises to 1 in 31 Children
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that 1 in 31 U.S. kids has autism. This is yet another increase in a long line of increases. Data from the CDC was collected in 2022 for 14 states plus Puerto Rico. Previous estimates- from 2020- were 1 in 36. The highest rates of diagnosis are found amongst children of African descent, American … [Read more...] about CDC Sounds Alarm as Autism Rate Rises to 1 in 31 Children
Why Did Planned Parenthood Wipe Its Instagram Right After RFK Jr.’s Swearing-In?
Planned Parenthood's Instagram posts were deleted by the institution on Thursday after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the director of the Department of Health and Human Services. All of them, that is: The internet was captivated by Planned Parenthood on Thursday after all its Instagram posts had been deleted within hours following the swearing-in of Health and … [Read more...] about Why Did Planned Parenthood Wipe Its Instagram Right After RFK Jr.’s Swearing-In?