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(Reuters) -The acting director of the CDC, Jim O’Neill, in an X post on Monday called on vaccine manufacturers to develop three separate monovalent vaccines to replace the combined measles-mumps-rubella vaccine. This comes hours after O’Neill signed off on a vaccine advisory panel’s recommendation against the use of a combined measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine before the age of 4 years. Instead, shots …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is at a crossroads. Last week, CDC Director Susan Monarez was ousted less than a month into her tenure after resisting Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to align with his vaccine policy agenda. Within hours, three senior leaders — including the chief medical officer and the heads of vaccine safety and respiratory …

What to Know About Jim O’Neill, the New Acting C.D.C. Director  The New York Times The new head of the CDC has no training in medicine and once helped Peter Thiel develop man-made islands floating outside U.S. territory  Fortune It’s been a week of chaos at the CDC. Here are 5 things to know  NPR Science or Trump? The impossible choice faced by …

Jim O’Neill has been chosen to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a source familiar with the matter confirmed Thursday — one day after the CDC’s Senate-confirmed leader was ousted. A former tech investor, O’Neill currently serves as deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, working under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. CBS …

Friday night’s game against the Miami Marlins wasn’t simply a loss for the New York Yankees; it was a nightmare. Calling the game for the Yankees on YES, Michael Kay and Paul O’Neill made that clear. Things started great for the Yankees, who opened up a 6-0 lead. And while the Marlins cut that to 6-4 in the sixth inning, …