Kennedy's decision to eliminate trustworthy members of the ACIP fundamentally changes the nature of this committee. Institutional memory and the trust of physicians were obliterated in one fell swoop.

A new draft agenda (PDF) for the ACIP meeting slated for June 25-26 reveals that the committee is skipping over several highly anticipated vaccine votes and regurgitating discussions on what some ...

The CDC used to have a vaccine advisory panel made of well-respected experts. This panel, ACIP, would meet to vote on which vaccines should be recommended by the government, which means insurance ...

3. ACIP’s eight new members, appointed June 11, are set to hold their first meeting June 25.