RFK Jr. changing new vaccine testing to include placebo

(The Hill) – Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing the way vaccines are tested.

The department will now require all new vaccines to undergo safety testing in placebo-controlled trials, meaning some people will receive the vaccine while others will get an inert substance like saline to test the vaccine’s efficacy.  

HHS called the change a “radical departure from past practices” that will increase transparency about medical products and vaccines.  

An HHS spokesperson did not clarify how the policy will be implemented and said the department will “evaluate the data as companies submit their applications.”

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