Leading Pediatric Group Splits with CDC Over Vaccine Recommendations
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Vaccine Dissonance and Public Health
This chapter explores the conflicting vaccine recommendations between the American Academy of Pediatrics and the CDC, emphasizing the importance of mRNA technology for future pandemics. It highlights the challenges of vaccine skepticism in America, the financial interests affecting vaccine discourse, and the implications of these divisions on public health. Additionally, the chapter addresses the current COVID-19 situation and the ongoing efforts to secure vaccine access for children amidst rising cases and changing recommendations.
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