Cassidy, a physician and committee chair, challenged Kennedy over broken promises on vaccine policy and recent attempts to overhaul federal vaccine recommendations.
The hearings come amid Cassidy’s re-election campaign and heightened scrutiny of Kennedy’s 'Make America Healthy Again' agenda, with potential implications for future health oversight.
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How are pediatricians navigating the conflict between federal and medical group advice?
As trust in health agencies wanes, who should parents believe on vaccine safety?
Will a federal judge's ruling permanently stop the new childhood vaccine schedule?
Is the nominee for Surgeon General qualified without an active medical license?
Could reduced vaccination rates lead to the return of forgotten diseases?