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Former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz could end months at the CDC without Senate-confirmed leadership if she becomes Director.

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A change to the ACIP charter has raised concerns of even greater political influence over the vaccine panel by HHS Secretary Kennedy.

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A US judge has stymied attempts by HHS Secretary Kennedy to change immunisation policy, stopping this week's vaccine advisory panel from going ahead.

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The long months without stable leadership at the CDC in the US look set to continue, as NIH chief Jay Bhattacharya is named acting director.

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HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill – who is also head of the CDC – is said to be on the way out after a reshuffle of department leadership by RFK Jr.

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The CDC has upended the childhood vaccination schedule, cutting the number of recommended shots in a move that has dismayed medical organisations.