Experts Criticize RFK Jr.'s Impact on Vaccine Safety and Policy
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Vicky Pebsworth, a nurse and anti-vaccine advocate with longstanding beliefs linking vaccines to autism, has been appointed to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, raising concerns due to her history of anti-vaccine activism and connections to vaccine skepticism groups and figures like Robert F Kennedy Jr. Her appointment is part of a broader shift in the committee's composition under Kennedy, which has sparked debate over vaccine policy and public health.
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