Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senators Wednesday that she values vaccines, public health interventions and rigorous scientific evidence, but largely sidestepped ...
A federal vaccine advisory committee plans to review the childhood vaccination schedule and scrutinize vaccines that have been approved for decades, fueling concerns that the panel may consider changes to long-standing vaccine recommendations.
President Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, is set to face questions about her vision for the agency.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices had yet to have its first meeting when Michael Ross withdrew.
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana posted on X Monday that many panel members "do not have significant experience studying microbiology, epidemiology or immunology" and said the Wednesday meeting of the vaccine advisers should be postponed.