Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued this policy statement taking effect on March 3. APIC makes statement on the announcement.
An upcoming meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has been postponed, and certain other advisory committees have been eliminated.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new secretary of HHS, has made the FDA a target, accusing it of waging a war on public health for not approving certain unproven treatments.
Under the Trump administration's directive, approximately one-tenth of CDC's workforce, consisting of probationary employees, are being forced out, potentially impacting disease...