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CDC Vaccine Expert Resigns

CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official who led the agency's network to study hospitalization trends from infectious diseases like COVID-19 has resigned in protest following Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s orders to change the agency's vaccine recommendations and the committee that makes them.

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US CDC official in charge of COVID, RSV data resigns ahead of vaccine meeting

A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting data on COVID-19 and RSV hospitalizations used to shape national vaccine policy has resigned, citing concerns over how such data would be used by the Trump administration.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13d

Top CDC covid vaccine adviser quits after RFK Jr. ended recommendations

Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials removed recommendations to immunize children and pregnant women.

'Razor blade throat': What to know about COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1

NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...

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New COVID variant NB.1.8.1 could be more than 1 in 3 cases, CDC says

The NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant was linked to a large surge of hospitalizations in parts of Asia earlier this year.

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Epidemiologist fired from Harvard after refusing COVID shot named to CDC vaccine panel

World-renowned infectious-disease epidemiologist Martin Kulldorff — who was fired from Harvard Medical School last year after ...

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What is ‘Nimbus’? New COVID variant spreading in THESE 14 US states, know symptoms here

Just before the busy summer travel season in the US, a new COVID variant called NB.1.8.1—also known as “Nimbus”—is quickly ...

New COVID variant swiftly gains ground in US; concern looms for summer wave

While COVID-19 transmission remains low in the US, health experts are anxious about the potential for a big summer wave as ...

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New COVID strain jumps to over 1 in 3 US cases: 4 notes

NB.1.8.1 — a new COVID-19 variant tied to a surge in China — now accounts for around 37% of cases in the U.S., according to variant proportion estimates from the CDC. Four notes: ...

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