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Trump and RFK reportedly to try to ban the COVID vaccine

Decreasing childhood vaccinations continue to alarm health professionals "We definitely noticed a trend following the COVID pandemic," says Dr. Chase Shutak with Children's Minnesota

RFK Jr.'s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement Health experts and lawyers say updates are needed to help clear a backlog of cases

Osterholm shocked by canceling of vaccine funding: "I cannot recall a more dangerous decision that was made than this one" Dr. Michael Osterholm, one of the world's leading epidemiologists, says future pandemics will be difficult to stop

RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development “I don’t think I’ve seen a more dangerous decision in public health in my 50 years,” said Dr. Mike Osterholm

Kennedy's new vaccine advisers meet for first time with rampant confusion and uncertainty over recommendations "Nothing that's happening with the administration should be a surprise to anyone," says Dr. Michael Osterholm

Kennedy says COVID vaccine not recommended for children, pregnant women, draws sharp critique from Osterholm "This was an arbitrary decision made by people who did not have the expertise to do it," Osterholm said

Minnesota Department of Health loses over $200 million in federal grants after sudden cuts Minnesota Health Commissioner Brooke Cunningham says to have funds suddenly yanked is unprecedented

Reflecting on 5 years since the COVID pandemic announcement

Cases finally start to decline after one of the worst-ever flu seasons