Sen. Cassidy Said RFK Jr. Would Not Change Autism Guidance. Now What?
The CDC just updated its website regarding vaccines and autism, backtracking on a promise RFK Jr.
The CDC just updated its website regarding vaccines and autism, backtracking on a promise RFK Jr. made to Senator Bill Cassidy during his confirmation. JVL and Jonathan Cohn explain what the CDC actually said, review the scientific evidence on vaccines and autism, and give their takes on the implications this could have on public trust in health agencies.
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