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Public health groups and physicians across the country have widely denounced new wording on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s website suggesting that vaccines could be linked to autism, despite decades of evidence showing they are safe.
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'I don't know if CDC will survive, to be quite frank': Former CDC officials describe the disintegration of the agency under RFK
"I was not prepared for it to be quite as in your face, with that kind of disregard for the science and the scientists," said Dr. Daniel Jernigan, former director of the CDC's National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s dismantling of the CDC is being criticized by former officials who warn his actions are crippling the ability to grapple with health crises and at odds with his pledge to restore public trust in the agency.
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Inside the CDC whiplash
Workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told POLITICO that they’re grappling with lack of communication from the top, leadership vacancies and stalled progress – and the worry that they’ll soon again be fired.
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