Vaccine critic quietly named CDC’s No. 2 official

Dr. Ralph Abraham joins another prominent vaccine critic, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Amid Confusing CDC Guidance About Vaccines, Study Highlights New Risk of COVID-19 During Pregnancy

A Harvard study found that the children of women who contracted COVID-19 while pregnant may be at an increased risk for autism and other diagnoses, raising new concerns about the CDC’s decision to stop recommending the vaccine to pregnant women.

Trump appoints Louisiana surgeon general who ended vaccine promotions to CDC

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, who ended mass promotions of vaccines, has been appointed to a top job in Centers for Disease Control.

Doctors, employees worry about new CDC Deputy Director's 'vaccine skepticism'

Dr. Ralph Abraham, a vaccine skeptic, has been appointed principal deputy director of the CDC. CDC employees and Georgia doctors say the move has created confusion and concern about future vaccine guidance.

Hiltzik: Reaching a new low, CDC discards science in claims about vaccines and autism

Changing its web page, the CDC now promotes the myth that vaccines are linked to autism despite years of research refuting the claim.

Scientists blast new CDC guidance that links autism and vaccines

The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention's guidance that there may be links between vaccines and autism poses health risks, doctors say.
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