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Missoula speakers warn of public-health risks after federal vaccine advisory shake-up
Summary
At a Missoula rally, an immunologist warned that recent federal personnel changes and advisory committee removals could increase vaccine hesitancy and public-health risk; speaker urged reliance on established scientific advisory bodies.
An immunologist who spoke at the "No Kings" rally in Missoula warned attendees that recent federal changes to vaccine advisory structures and contested appointments risk increasing vaccine hesitancy and harm to public health.
Stephanie Ladrop, identified in remarks as an immunologist who has worked with academic and laboratory vaccine teams, said the removal of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) members and replacement with less-qualified appointees would affect which vaccines are recommended and which…
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