Health Committee Faces Controversy Over Vaccine Advice
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A new health committee will meet this week. They will talk about some vaccine advice for people. The committee will vote on vaccines like COVID-19 and hepatitis B.
Some experts are worried about the new vaccine talks. They think it might worry some parents. A vote could also stop a program that pays for vaccines for poor families.
Robert Kennedy Jr. changed the members of the committee. He added some people who do not like vaccines. The committee will talk about COVID-19, hepatitis B, and chickenpox vaccines.
Hepatitis B can cause serious sickness in the liver. Babies can get it from their mothers. A vaccine can help babies not get this sickness, and it is very effective.
Chickenpox used to make many kids sick with a rash. The vaccine has helped to stop this illness. There was a combined vaccine, but it sometimes caused problems in children.
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What will the new health committee talk about?
They will talk about vaccine advice for people.
Why are some experts worried about the new vaccine talks?
They think it might worry some parents.
What can hepatitis B cause?
It can cause serious sickness in the liver.
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