FDA and CDC face scrutiny over COVID vaccine policies and guidance

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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary criticized the CDC's vaccine advisory panel and avoided answering questions about COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women and children, citing a lack of data and calling the panel a 'kangaroo court.' He emphasized consulting doctors for vaccination decisions amid recent policy shifts and debates over vaccine recommendations for specific populations.
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