Secretary Kennedy Drops All ACIP Members

Secretary Kennedy Drops All ACIP Members

Today, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the removal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP). ACIP makes recommendations about the safety, efficacy, and clinical need of vaccines. Secretary Kennedy emphasized that the Biden Administration appointed all 17 of the members, including 13 in 2024, in order to prevent the… (McClurg, June 9, 2025) #Public Health