Kennedy Overhauls Vaccine Committee, Sparks Outrage
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Robert Kennedy Jr. removed all members of a science group. This group helps the CDC with vaccine use advice. He wants to choose his own people for this important group.
Doctors and health groups did not like this decision. They said it was bad to remove all seventeen members. These members were part of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
Kennedy was against vaccines before his new job. He will pick new members for the group soon. They will meet in Atlanta in two weeks to discuss vaccines.
The old members were picked by Biden. Kennedy said this change was needed. He thinks it will make people trust vaccines again.
One former member was surprised by the email. It said their time on the committee was over. Another said the old group's advice was very trusted.
Questions
Who removed all members of the science group?
Robert Kennedy Jr. removed all members of the science group.
Why did doctors and health groups not like the decision?
They said it was bad to remove all seventeen members.
What will the new members discuss in Atlanta?
They will discuss vaccines.
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