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Jill Marie O'Brien reposts a posting by Amy Siskind noting that even Fox News is turning on the Trump-RFKJr attack on vaccines and vaccination.
#Trump #RFKJr #CDC #vaccines #disinformation #science #research #measles #epidemic #SouthCarolina #MAGA #FoxNews
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"...if it’s OK to comply with a directive to remove information about gender, what if the next demand is that we don’t report about people who emigrated from other countries, or on people who are experiencing homelessness? What if there’s a directive to suppress data about a particular racial or ethnic group that’s unpopular? How far would we go?"
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#PublicHealth #HIV #lgbtq #transgender #immigrants #CDC #USpol #autocracy #ethics
This HIV Expert Refused To Censor Data, Then Quit the CDC - KFF Health News
HIV physician John Weiser talks about why complying with President Donald Trump’s orders to erase transgender people is bad for science and society. And he notes that acquiescing didn’t spare the CDC from further harm.KFF Health News
"A CDC panel stacked with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. allies has dramatically altered the recommendation for infants to immediately receive the hepatitis B vaccine, upending 30 years of wildly successfully public health policy."
~ David Kurtz
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And see Jonathan Cohn's thorough report on this topic noting what real and respected scientists are saying about this RFKJr move.
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#Trump #RFKJr #CDC #vaccines #hepatitisB #infants
This Is What It Looks Like When RFK Jr. Wins
His handpicked ‘experts’ just voted to roll back hepatitis B vaccine guidelines—and reverse a historic public health victory.Jonathan Cohn (The Bulwark)