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Governor Maura Healey speaking at this year's BIO conference in Boston.

Massachusetts bucks HHS, issuing its own COVID guidelines

The Bay State is the first to require insurers to cover the shot for everyone, despite conflicting guidance from RFK's HHS on who should get the jab.

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RFK faces bipartisan pressure at fractious hearing

In a three-hour hearing before the Finance Committee, Senators took RFK to task about CDC ousting and broken promises about the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Medical groups, federal staffers call for RFK Jr to resign

The call for HHS Secretary Kennedy to resign is fast becoming a clamour, as medical, public health and patient groups, and federal employees chime in.

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A vaccine adcomm expert criticised RFK Jr – now he's out

A prominent critic of RFK Jr's approach to vaccination regulation, Dr Paul Offit, has been removed from an influential FDA advisory committee.

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Ex-CDC chiefs sound alarm bells over HHS under Kennedy

No fewer than nine former directors of the CDC have said every American should be alarmed at what is happening on HHS Secretary Kennedy's watch.

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Jim O’Neill, Deputy Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

Trump appoints HHS deputy O'Neill to lead CDC

The current director of the CDC is challenging her dismissal, but that has not stopped the White House from appointing a replacement.

Massachusetts bucks HHS, issuing its own COVID guidelines

RFK faces bipartisan pressure at fractious hearing

Medical groups, federal staffers call for RFK Jr to resign

A vaccine adcomm expert criticised RFK Jr – now he's out

Ex-CDC chiefs sound alarm bells over HHS under Kennedy

Trump appoints HHS deputy O'Neill to lead CDC

NHS staff 'feel unprepared for digital transformation'

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