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Vandana Singh

CDC Shooting Linked To Suspect's COVID-19 Vaccine Beliefs, Former Staff Blame RFK Jr. Hostility Toward Agency

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A group of former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees are blaming HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for vilifying the agency’s workforce through “his continuous lies about science and vaccine safety, which have fueled a climate of hostility and mistrust."

The group, calling themselves Fired But Fighting, told ABC News the shooting was targeted. They’re now urging federal officials to speak out against vaccine misinformation, warning that it endangers scientists.

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