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The CAP joined the American Medical Association and other medical organizations in reaffirming their support for vaccinations.
What they're saying: A joint letter, signed by 80 groups and released ahead of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting on June 25, emphasized the importance of vaccines to protect against respiratory viruses.
- Federal officials, led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are re-examining and questioning vaccine efficacy and vaccine schedules for children.
- Recent changes to federal immunization review processes have further raised concerns across the medical and public health community.
The bottom line: Physicians are united in support of evidence-based immunizations to prevent severe disease and protect public health.