RFK Jr.'s new vaccine panel rules may help sidestep court order, experts say
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. updated the CDC vaccine panel's charter to include expertise in vaccine injuries.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a new charter for the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee, broadening membership criteria and focusing on vaccine injuries. Experts suggest the move is a legal tactic to bypass a federal court order that previously halted the panel.
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