Chairman of vaccine committee leaves for new HHS job
Kulldorff moves to HHS as chief science officer while Milhoan, known for vaccine-related cardiovascular claims, is appointed chair of the vaccine advisory panel by Health Secretary Kennedy.
- U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial vaccine advisory committee will have a new chairperson, as Martin Kulldorff leaves for a leadership role within the Department of Health and Human Services.
- Dr. Kirk Milhoan, who has blamed vaccines for causing cardiovascular disease, will become the new chair after being appointed to the committee in September.
- Under Kulldorff's leadership, the committee made several decisions that angered major medical groups, including not recommending COVID-19 vaccinations even for high-risk populations.
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RFK Jr. replaces chair of controversial vaccine advisory panel
The chair of a federal vaccine advisory committee, himself a well-known vaccine critic, will be moving to an official role within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency announced Monday. HHS announced Martin Kulldorff was appointed to be chief science officer for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation…
Chairman of CDC's Vaccine Panel Leaves for New HHS Job
(MedPage Today) -- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has replaced the head of his controversial vaccine advisory committee, federal officials announced Monday. Martin Kulldorff, PhD, is leaving the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...
RFK Jr. appoints former ACIP chairman Martin Kulldorff to senior HHS post
The department said Kulldorff, who is an epidemiologist who previously worked at Harvard Medical School, will be the chief science officer for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.
Chairman of vaccine committee leaves for new HHS job
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial vaccine advisory committee will be meeting later this week under a new chairperson, federal officials announced Monday.
Kulldorff leaves for new HHS role
Dr. Martin Kulldorff, chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), is leaving his position to become chief science officer in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) planning and evaluation office. Federal officials announced that Dr. Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist who has publicly blamed vaccines for cardiovascular disease, will succeed Kulldorff as chair. The big picture: The ACIP, which advises the…
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