CDC Director’s Statement Signals Potential Retreat in Vaccine Science

In a statement released today, former CDC Director Elena Monarez expressed concern regarding a potential setback in US vaccine science. She stated that she was terminated following a refusal to approve specific policy changes without prior scientific review and evaluation. The director emphasized the importance of rigorous scientific protocols in ensuring vaccine efficacy and safety. Her remarks indicate a possible shift in the agency’s approach to vaccine approvals and potential challenges to current scientific consensus. The statement represents one instance of a significant disagreement regarding the current management of vaccine development within the US public health system.

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