CDC’s New Vaccine Recommendations: A Loss of Credibility and Trust
The recent shift in the CDC’s recommendations regarding COVID vaccines and separate MMRV shots is, frankly, a lot to take in. It feels like everything we thought we knew about public health is suddenly up for debate, and it’s hard not to feel a sense of unease when we see such significant changes.
The immediate impact is the CDC’s decision to drop universal recommendations for the COVID vaccine. This means that instead of a blanket recommendation for everyone to get vaccinated, the advice is now tailored to individual circumstances. The rationale given is “individual-based decision-making,” which sounds nice in theory, but in practice, it’s raising eyebrows.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood