RFK Jr.'s firing of U.S. immunization committee worrisome, Canadian scientists say / The Toronto Star

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Canadian scientists and doctors expressed deep concern following RFK Jr.'s decision to terminate a U.S. immunization advisory committee. The move has ignited warnings over potential erosion of public trust and undermining of established vaccine safety protocols, raising questions about the integrity of health oversight.

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