The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has cut eight prominent medical associations — including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Medical Association (AMA) — from its vaccine policy workgroups, citing conflicts of interest tied to pharmaceutical industry funding. The decision affects the Advisory Committee on Immunization […]
Family Vaccine Act: Democrats Push to Codify ACIP Guidelines
The Family Vaccine Protection Act, known as H.R.3701, is a bill introduced by Democrats in the 119th Congress (2025-2026). The Family Vaccine Protection Act aims to codify the role of the FDA’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) in vaccine recommendations. Introduced on June 4, 2025, by Representatives Frank Pallone, […]