HHS Secretary Kennedy pressured the CDC regarding vaccine advertisements, while internal emails were released by Sanders' committee.
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Updated Jul 24
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What happened
HHS Secretary Kennedy pressured the CDC regarding vaccine advertisements, while internal emails were released by Sanders' committee.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
A presidential order established executive authority, mandating the Department of Health and Human Services to execute orders and prompting the CDC to review scientific assessments with ACIP.Also in this story
- HHS shares data with FDA for review following a Trump executive order, with VA Secretary Doug Collins involved.
- HHS published and revised the ACIP charter on May 28, 2026.
The entities involved
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
government organization in Kampala, Uganda
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
American politician, environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist (born 1954)
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Bernie Sanders
United States Senator from Vermont
Related events
- Under the Trump administration, the CDC faces internal strain, including coordination issues, the resignation of Demetre Daskalakis, and political scrutiny from figures like Anne Zink and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- The NIH hospital board rebuked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding his involvement with a vaccine clinic.
- RFK Jr.'s overhaul efforts clash with administration priorities regarding vaccine policy, as the President pushes for policy elevation within the administration.
- HHS policy statement includes comments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- President instructs HHS to set up a Women's Health Division, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heads a new White House task force.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- democrats.orgNEW: U.S. Measles Cases Surpass 2025 Total in Just Seven Months Under Trump and RFK Jr. - Democrats
- independent.co.ukCDC quietly updates website to state science doesn’t know if vaccines cause autism
- cbsnews.com
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