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The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Dismantled

JAMA Pediatrics 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.0415

March 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint discusses the dismissal of vaccine recommendations from medical professional groups, including the US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

Corresponding Author: Lainie Friedman Ross, MD, PhD, Department of Health Humanities and Bioethics, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box 676, Room G-8011, Rochester, NY 14642 (lainie_ross@urmc.rochester.edu).

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