The advisers to the CDC are slated to meet next week and are expected to make recommendations on which vaccines Americans should receive and when. Under the leadership of Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, the HHS decided in August last year to wind down mRNA vaccine development activities under its biomedical research unit.
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US vaccine advisers drop plan to question mRNA COVID shots, WaPo reports
March 12, 2026The advisers to the CDC are slated to meet next week and are expected to make recommendations on which vaccines Americans should receive and when. Under the leadership of Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, the HHS decided in August last year to wind down mRNA vaccine development activities under its biomedical research unit.