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Dec 5, 2025 The California Department of Pesticide Regulation proposed loosening restrictions on toxic rat poisons Corroborated Power and Authority
The proposal showed executive regulatory discretion reshaping environmental safeguards, with consequences for public oversight of health and wildlife risks.
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- California pesticide agency proposes loosening restrictions on toxic rat poisons — The California Department of Pesticide Regulation, under Governor Gavin Newsom's administration, is proposing to loosen restrictions on the use of toxic anticoagulant rodenticides.
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Dec 2, 2025 A federal vaccine advisory panel chaired by Kennedy appointees considered scrapping or delaying hepatitis B vaccination for newborns Corroborated Power and Authority
The review showed executive influence over public-health guidance, with potential effects on evidence-based policy and trust in federal health institutions.
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- Federal advisory panel considers scrapping infant hepatitis B vaccines — A federal advisory panel, chaired by Kirk Milhoan and appointed by US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, is set to vote on whether to recommend scrapping the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns.
- RFK Jr's Vaccine Advisory Panel Considers Delaying Hepatitis B Shots for Newborns — Robert F Kennedy Jr's vaccine advisory committee convened to consider delaying hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, a significant shift from longstanding federal health recommendations.
- CDC advisers delay vote on restricting infant hepatitis B vaccinations — The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which advises the CDC, is set to vote on whether to change the recommendation that all newborns be immunized against hepatitis B.
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