HHS revives long-dormant childhood vaccine safety task force
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The HHS revives a task force on childhood vaccine safety, responding to demands from an anti-vaccine organization. Critics worry about undermining public confidence in vaccines.
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The US Department of Health and Human Services said it is re-establishing the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a panel of US health officials tasked with making recommendations on vaccine development, distribution and monitoring.
The HHS revives a task force on childhood vaccine safety, responding to demands from an anti-vaccine organization. Critics worry about undermining public confidence in vaccines.
Anti-vaccine activists funded a lawsuit to reconvene the defunct Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines and scrutinize the childhood immunization schedule.
