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Oz Admits Trump Wrong To Call MMR Vaccine ‘Lethal,’ Defends EO

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By Jessica Karins Verified
| Inside Health Policy Verified
CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz admitted President Donald Trump was wrong to describe the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine as “lethal” in a recent interview, while cases of measles in the United States are continuing to rise and the Trump administration is making a far-fetched effort to break the MMR vaccine into three separate shots.
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OPM Data Show Continued Drop In FDA, HHS Staffing

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By Jessica Karins Verified
| Inside Health Policy Verified
FDA’s staffing numbers are continuing to decrease in fiscal 2026 despite promises from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to prioritize hiring, a problem President Donald Trump’s new commissioner nominee, Heidi Overton, will likely be asked about in confirmation hearings.
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Appeals Court To Hold Oral Arguments ASAP In Challenge To RFK Jr.’s ACIP

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By Jessica Karins Verified
| Inside Health Policy Verified
The First Court of Appeals is proceeding with oral arguments in the case brought by physician organizations over HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s changes to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, saying it will set arguments for the next available date (Case No. 26-1503).
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