Trump nominates Marty Makary, who opposed COVID vaccine mandates, to head FDA
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
Trump picks Marty Makary to lead FDA, Dave Weldon to run CDC
Makary and Weldon, who have criticized the agencies they may soon run, were joined by Janette Nesheiwat, Trump’s pick to be surgeon general.
Trump to nominate Marty Makary to lead FDA
"FDA has lost the trust of Americans, and has lost sight of its primary goal as a regulator," Trump said in a statement late Friday, adding Makary would "course-correct" the agenc
Trump nominates Marty Makary, a critic of some COVID-19 health measures, to lead the FDA
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that COVID-19 vaccinations prevented more than 686,000 U.S. deaths in 2020 and 2021 alone. While children faced much lower
Trump picks Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon, for FDA chief
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated Dr. Marty Makary, a pancreatic surgeon at Johns Hopkins University, as commissioner of the FDA.
Johns Hopkins surgeon and COVID contrarian Marty Makary selected to lead Trump’s FDA
President-elect Trump has picked Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins’s surgeon who has espoused contrarian views about the COVID-19 pandemic, to lead the Federal Drug Administration. Makary is a surgical oncologist at Johns Hopkins University and an author.
Trump Nominates Marty Makary for FDA Commissioner
Makary, a vocal critic of the federal government’s response to Covid-19, would oversee the federal agency charged with approving all new drugs.
Fact Check: Study did not say 1.7 million children had heart defects after COVID vaccine
A COVID-19 study in Britain looked at the medical records of 1.7 million children but did not conclude the same number of ...
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Trump selects Dave Weldon, former congressman with ties to vaccine critics, to lead CDC
Weldon has questioned the safety of some vaccines and advocated for limits on abortion. He'll be the first CDC director to ...
Most say they probably won’t get updated COVID vaccine: Survey
Most Americans in a new poll said they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. The Pew Research Center survey found ...
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60% of Americans aren’t getting the updated COVID vaccine: Here’s who’s opting out and why
According to a new report from Pew Research, a majority of people are either concerned about the vaccine’s side effects, or ...
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I’m a vaccine activist — and I’m optimistic about the future right now
Opinion: Pro-vaccine advocates facing RFK Jr. are stronger, savvier, and more ready for a fight than ever before.
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson threatens legal action to get COVID-19 vaccine data
Sen. Ron Johnson has threatened to issue a subpoena when he becomes chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations ...
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Pew survey: 60 percent of Americans say they likely won’t get updated COVID-19 vaccine
Sixty percent of Americans say they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves against the virus ...
Why the flu vaccine is critical for our communities
Flu season poses a unique challenge for North Texas, where communities are often densely populated, and health disparities ...
Elon Musk shares Riley Gaines' college swimming immigrant romance story with tragic vaccine mandate twist
Elon Musk shared a story from Riley Gaines of her husband being denied citizenship over not having the COVID vaccine to ...
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Malaria Vaccine Delivered by Mosquito Bite Shows Safety, Efficacy
Immunization with a second-generation genetically attenuated parasite was safe and provided strong protection from malaria ...
Health Rounds: Vaccine shows early promise against aggressive breast cancer
A small trial of an experimental vaccine has shown promising results for patients with the most aggressive type of breast ...
World Health Organization approves emergency use of second mpox vaccine
The World Health Organization Tuesday granted emergency use authorization for the second mpox vaccine. The LC16m8 vaccine ...