Idiots in Charge: The CDC Committee Just Played Politics With Children’s Lives
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X September 22, 2025 The CDC’s once-respected Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices used to be a staid room full of scientists and physicians poring over data to keep kids safe. Last week, it looked more like a clown car. Members leaned on fringe theories, muttered insults into hot mics, and came within a single vote of making the COVID vaccine prescription-only.