First, Do No Harm
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Vaccine Politics and Public Health Dilemmas
This chapter explores the controversial dissolution of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and its implications for vaccine recommendations, particularly regarding COVID-19. It critiques the politicization of federal health agencies like the CDC and emphasizes the need for local decision-making in public health. The discussion also examines libertarian perspectives on government intervention in personal health choices, questioning the evolving role of agencies and officials in influencing individual health decisions.
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