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Greetings, D.C. Diagnosis readers! Let’s shift our focus from the Super Bowl game to the controversial pharma-related ads that aired during the event. What are your thoughts on this topic? Feel free to share your opinions with us. As always, if you have any news or tips to share, please reach out to us at [email protected].
Now, let’s delve into a pressing issue regarding vaccine safety. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana recently indicated that he would support the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). In doing so, Kennedy made several commitments to Cassidy, one of which involved allowing the Senate HELP chair and a physician to appoint a representative to any board or commission established to review vaccine safety. This raises the question: What exactly would this board entail?
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