Louisiana official who called Covid-19 vaccines ‘dangerous’ given key CDC post
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- Ralph Abraham, a Louisiana health official known for labeling Covid-19 vaccines as 'dangerous', has been appointed as the deputy director of the CDC, a move that has not yet been formally announced by the HHS but is confirmed in the agency's internal records.
- This appointment is significant as it reflects the ongoing shift in U.S. health leadership under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been reshaping health policies and perspectives, particularly regarding vaccines and public health measures.
- The appointment of Abraham, alongside recent changes to the CDC's website regarding vaccine safety and autism, highlights a growing trend of controversial health narratives gaining traction within federal health agencies, raising concerns among public health advocates and officials about the implications for vaccine confidence and public health policy.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System


