Richard H. Hughes, IV, Member of the Firm in the Health Care & Life Sciences practice, in the firm’s Washington, DC, office, was quoted in Bloomberg Law Health and Business, in “RFK Jr.'s Rapid Vaccine Agenda Sets Stage to Chip Away at Shots,” by Nyah Phengsitthy and Ian Lopez. (Read the full version – subscription required.)
Following is an excerpt:
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s dismissal of a key panel that advises on immunizations policy is a significant step in implementing his longstanding blueprint to cast doubt on the effectiveness and safety of a broad range of vaccines. …
“What we’re seeing is a march towards significant changes in vaccine policy that I think stretches so far beyond mRNA or Covid vaccine,” said Richard Hughes IV, a member of Epstein Becker & Green PC and a former executive with Moderna.