by Jennifer Berry Hawes | Feb 21, 2026 | anti vaxxers, anti-vaccine, Anti-Vax, Hospitals, Measles, News, Public Health, Republicans, South Carolina, Vaccines
In mid-January, an unassuming man in khakis and a button-down shirt walked to a wooden lectern at a school board meeting in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Most chairs in the audience were empty. The man, Tim Smith, was the only person signed up to speak during public comments. He had five minutes. “I trust that each one of you had a good Christmas and New Year’s,” he began.
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by Chris Walker | Jan 21, 2026 | American Academy of Pediatrics, anti-vaccine, Anti-Vax, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, News, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., vaccine schedule, Vaccines
Several public health groups are suing to reverse a recent decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to reduce the number of childhood vaccinations recommended by the agency, contending that the move was not based in science and that the advisers voting in favor of it were improperly selected. The lawsuit, filed in federal court within the state of Massachusetts…
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