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Fired members of CDC vaccine panel call RFK Jr.’s actions ‘destabilizing’

Last updated: June 16, 2025 3:05 pm
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The recent dismissal of all 17 experts from a government vaccine advisory panel has sparked controversy and concern among the medical community. In a published essay in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the experts criticized the “destabilizing decisions” made by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that could potentially lead to an increase in preventable disease spread.

Kennedy’s announcement of retiring the entire panel that guides U.S. vaccine policy and the removal of Dr. Melinda Wharton, a veteran CDC official who coordinated the committee’s meetings, has raised red flags. In their essay, the experts expressed deep concern that these decisions, made without clear rationale, may undo the progress made in U.S. immunization policy, hinder access to lifesaving vaccines, and ultimately put American families at risk of dangerous and preventable illnesses.

To add to the controversy, Kennedy appointed eight new individuals to the panel, including a scientist critical of Covid-19 vaccines, a prominent critic of pandemic-era lockdowns, and someone associated with a group known for spreading vaccine misinformation. This move has further fueled concerns about the future direction of U.S. vaccine policy.

The upcoming meeting of the new committee is expected to address important vaccination topics, including flu, Covid-19, HPV, RSV, and meningococcal bacteria. However, the sudden removal of experienced CDC staff members and the entire previous panel raises doubts about the ability of the new advisors to make informed decisions based on scientific evidence.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, established in 1964, plays a vital role in recommending how approved vaccines should be utilized. These recommendations are typically endorsed by CDC directors and serve as a guide for vaccination programs nationwide. However, Kennedy has criticized the committee for alleged ties to vaccine manufacturers and for lacking transparency in decision-making processes.

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Despite the backlash and concerns raised by the medical community, Kennedy remains steadfast in his efforts to reform the vaccine advisory panel. His past involvement in the anti-vaccine movement has also raised skepticism about his motives and the future direction of U.S. vaccine policy.

As the controversy continues to unfold, it is essential for policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the public to closely monitor the developments surrounding the vaccine advisory panel. The decisions made in the coming weeks could have far-reaching implications for public health and immunization programs in the United States.

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