FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots
Cassidy pressed the FDA nominee to affirm vaccine safety and say how she would respond if Trump asked her to break her commitments.
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FDA commissioner nominee Heidi Overton told senators that FDA-approved vaccines are safe, but declined to say President Trump was wrong about the MMR vaccine. Sen. Bill Cassidy pressed her on whether she would uphold scientific standards if confirmed.
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