U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy is calling for a meeting of the Advisory Council on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, which is scheduled for Wednesday at CDC headquarters, to be postponed.

That's not at all how Cassidy described Kennedy's commitment on Feb. 4. ACIP's recommendations on vaccine use don't become law until they're accepted by the head of the CDC.

Cassidy invited "robust and transparent scientific discussion" as long as it is "rooted in evidence and understanding." He added that the ACIP meeting should be delayed until the panel is "fully ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., on Monday criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s picks for a key federal vaccine advisory committee and called for the group’s next ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is calling for the Senate Health Committee to launch a bipartisan investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s recent firing of every ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-La.), called for this week's planned meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to be delayed, saying its new panel picked by HHS Secretary ...

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is mostly keeping quiet on Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's recent appointments to a top vaccination advisory committee.

Cassidy expressed concerns Monday on X about the newly appointed members. “Although the appointees to ACIP have scientific credentials, many do not have significant experience studying ...

Cassidy, a medical doctor who is the chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, was a key vote in Kennedy’s confirmation. He said he voted for Kennedy after Kennedy made a ...