CDC vaccine advisory committee to review long-approved immunizations

A leader of the CDC's reconstituted vaccine advisory committee said the panel would start a review of long-approved shots.

Jun 25, 2025 - 17:50
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CDC vaccine advisory committee to review long-approved immunizations

A leader of a federal vaccine advisory committee said Wednesday that the panel would start a review of long-approved vaccines, as well as the cumulative effect of the shots given to children and adolescents.

Martin Kulldorff, named co-chair of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee after health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the former members of the 17-person panel and replaced them with seven hand-picked panelists, announced the news at the start of a two-day highly anticipated hearing in Atlanta. 

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