Kennedy's Vaccine Policy Sparked Controversy

Monarez was told Kennedy would change childhood vaccine schedule in September.
Kennedy demanded Susan Monarez pre-approve ACIP recommendations and clear CDC policy.
ACIP members will review hepatitis B vaccine recommendations with health warnings.
Four CDC officials resigned after Monarez's ouster, prompting calls for Kennedy's removal.
Vaccine confidence fell from 63% to 57% between 2023 and 2025.
Kennedy replaced all 17 ACIP members earlier this year, increasing scrutiny.

Politics | Vaccines | Health Policy

United States

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Susan Monarez | Bill Cassidy | Houry

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