Polio vaccine

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What the Polio Vaccine Has Meant for Public Health (The New York Times)

A lawyer working with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has asked the F.D.A. to withdraw approval of the current shot because it hasn't been tested against a placebo.

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RFK Jr.'s lawyer and top ally asked FDA to revoke approval of polio ... (ABC News)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s personal attorney previously lobbied the Food and Drug Administration to revoke approval of the polio vaccine.

RFK Jr.'s Lawyer Asked FDA to Pull Polio Vaccine; Pollution-VTE ... (MedPage Today)

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The lawyer helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pick health officials to serve in the upcoming Trump ...

RFK Jr. Adviser Sought To Have FDA Retract Approval Of Polio ... (Kaiser Health News)

Aaron Siri, a lawyer who is helping to vet candidates for top health positions, has a history of challenging vaccine policies in courts.

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RFK Jr key adviser petitioned regulators to revoke approval of polio ... (The Guardian)

Aaron Siri is helping Trump's health secretary pick to select top jobs despite long history of attacking vaccines.

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RFK Jr. ally filed petition to revoke FDA approval for polio vaccine (The Washington Post)

A lawyer affiliated with Kennedy petitioned the FDA in 2022 to revoke approval of the polio vaccine despite scientific studies showing its safety and ...

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Attorney for RFK Jr. petitioned FDA to repeal polio vaccine approval (ScrippsNews)

An attorney who represented HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. previously asked the FDA to repeal approval for the polio vaccine.

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McConnell defends polio vaccine after revelation that RFK Jr ... (NBC News)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., a polio survivor, responded critically to a report in The New York Times that a key lawyer and longtime ...

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RFK Jr. ally petitioned FDA to revoke polio vaccine (Axios)

Aaron Siri, a lawyer who worked for RFK Jr. during his presidential campaign, has filed more than a dozen petitions on behalf of private citizens requesting ...

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Polio is a deadly disease with a vaccine that RFK Jr.'s adviser wants ... (Fortune)

The polio vaccine has all but obliterated the illness that once killed thousands and paralyzed 15000 people in the U.S. every year.

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McConnell puts RFK Jr. on notice over polio vaccine (Axios)

"Efforts to undermine public confidence in proven cures are not just uninformed – they're dangerous," McConnell said.

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Kennedy's lawyer has asked the FDA to revoke its approval of the ... (CNN)

President-elect Donald Trump has praised the polio vaccine as the “greatest thing,” but a lawyer affiliated with Trump's pick to lead the country's top ...

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McConnell blasts 'effort to undermine' polio vaccine linked to RFK Jr. (The Hill)

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Friday blasted “specious disinformation that threatens the advance of lifesaving medical progress” after ...

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McConnell Defends Polio Vaccine, an Apparent Warning to RFK Jr. (The New York Times)

Efforts to undermine public confidence in proven cures are not just uninformed — they're dangerous,” said the former Republican leader, who is a polio ...

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McConnell hits back at polio vaccine skeptics: 'Dangerous' - Live ... (Politico)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sharply criticized associates of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Health and ...

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Advisor to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned FDA to withdraw polio ... (USA TODAY)

Attorney Aaron Siri is an ally of HHS secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He asked the FDA to withdraw or suspend the polio vaccine.

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RFK Jr.'s lawyer asked FDA to revoke polio vaccine approval | CNN ... (CNN)

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has voiced skepticism about the polio ...

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Mitch McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio ... (CBS News)

Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.

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McConnell slams polio vaccine critics in apparent warning to RFK Jr. (FOX 7 Austin)

Reports that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s lawyer once asked the FDA to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine sparked a warning from Republican leader Mitch ...

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McConnell slams polio vaccine critics in apparent warning to RFK Jr. (LiveNOW from FOX)

Reports that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s lawyer once asked the FDA to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine sparked a warning from Republican leader Mitch ...

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McConnell warns RFK Jr. to steer clear of the polio vaccine (Fox News)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., a polio survivor, warned any incoming members of the Trump administration not to undermine confidence in the ...

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Mitch McConnell condemns petition to revoke approval of polio ... (The Guardian)

Senate minority leader contracted the disease as a child, before the wildly successful vaccine was licensed.

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Mitch McConnell takes a swipe at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over polio ... (USA TODAY)

Mitch McConnell took an apparent swipe at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after reports that one of his top allies petitioned the FDA to withdraw polio vaccine.

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McConnell blasts 'effort to undermine' polio vaccine linked to RFK Jr. (KGBT-TV)

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Friday blasted “specious disinformation that threatens the advance of lifesaving medical progress” after ...

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Trump nominees should 'steer clear' of undermining polio vaccine ... (ABC News)

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a childhood polio survivor, said any of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees seeking confirmation should “steer ...

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McConnell blasts 'effort to undermine' polio vaccine linked to RFK Jr. (WJTV)

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Friday blasted “specious disinformation that threatens the advance of lifesaving medical progress” after ...

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