@SenatorBaldwin: These are the consequences when you put a vaccine conspiracist in charge of making sure Americans c

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This is my Senator---the other one is Repug Ron Johnson.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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These are the consequences when you put a vaccine conspiracist in charge of making sure Americans can get safe and effective vaccines. This is a disgrace.

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Experts warn RFK Jr. is unraveling the system that kept vaccines safe

Kennedy has long held many vaccine-skeptic views.
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/experts-warn-rfk-jr-unraveling-system-vaccines-safe/story?id=123154860


By Mary Kekatos and Liz Neporent
June 24, 2025, 2:02 PM

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RFK Jr.’s removal of vaccine panel a ‘horrible thing’: Former CDC directorDr. Richard Besser, CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, says Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s action decreases the ability of doctors to i...

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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is expected to vote on vaccine recommendations for the fall as well as discuss other vaccines, including those given to children. The group wields enormous influence setting vaccine policy in the United States, including which vaccines will be covered by insurance.

Kennedy has long held many vaccine-skeptic views, refuted by experts and high-quality studies, long before he joined the administration, but he has insisted he is not “anti-vaccine” and rather “pro-safety.”

Kennedy, however, has begun removing guardrails protecting some pediatric vaccines. Some public health professionals are worried the ACIP’s upcoming recommendations will be part of Kennedy’s purported larger goal to reduce access to certain vaccines.

“He holds all of the reins, and he has an unbelievable ability to drastically change the access and availability of vaccines in this country, something that I and many others believe he is undoubtedly going to do,” Dr. Craig Spencer, an associate professor of the practice of health services, policy and practice at Brown University School of Public Health, told ABC News...........................