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RFK Jr. May Purge Cancer Screening Panel for Being Too ‘Woke’

The Wall Street Journal was the first to report on Kennedy’s plan last Friday. RFK Jr. is expected to remove all 16 members of the USPSTF, allegedly because they’re too “woke.” The move would follow Kennedy’s recent gutting and reshaping of the CDC’s similar advisory panel on vaccines, which has already ushered in unscientific policy changes.

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MSNBC on MSN · 12h

I'm a doctor. RFK Jr.'s purging of medical expertise takes my breath away.

RFK Jr. has fired thousands of HHS employees, including his own chief of staff and top policy adviser — people described as “practical and effective government veterans.”

NPR · 2d

Medical groups worry RFK Jr. could dismiss primary care panel

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may soon dismiss the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an advisory panel of primary care experts, raising "deep concern" from the American Medical Association and other top medical groups.

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Senate Democrats launch investigation into RFK Jr. firing of CDC vaccine panel

Democrats on the Senate Health Committee launched an investigation on Tuesday into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert ...

NewsNation on MSN2d

RFK Jr. defends vaccine panel overhaul, vows safety testing for all shots

Kennedy says the new advisory committee will be free of pharmaceutical conflicts and promises autism studies on childhood ...

News Nation on MSN2d

RFK Jr. announces changes to vaccine injury program

It’s Kennedy’s latest reform in how the country regulates vaccines. He replaced the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

Fierce Pharma2d

With RFK Jr. reportedly weighing preventative services panel revamp, HIV PrEP drugmakers could be at risk: analysts

After purging the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee and replacing it with his own appointments, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F ...

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RFK Jr. to Oust Advisory Panel on Cancer Screenings, HIV Prevention Drugs

The task force determines which preventive services insurers must cover at no cost to patients.

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RFK Jr. looks to boot panel that decides which HIV and cancer screenings will be free: report

Decisions from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force impact millions of people’s access to preventative care for cancer, infectious diseases and mental health ...

Fierce Healthcare3d

RFK Jr. plans to remove all members of US Preventive Services Task Force: WSJ report

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering ousting all the members of the U.S. | HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ...

RFK Jr. may remove top panel on preventive services task force

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering removing all 16 members of an advisory group that helps decide ...

Axios on MSN2d

RFK Jr. targets vaccine makers' federal liability protections

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim Monday at vaccine makers' federal liability protections. The big picture: Kennedy, who has repeatedly pushed the debunked idea that vaccines cause ...

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