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FDA nominee backs MMR vaccine safety at Senate hearing
37years
Heidi Overton is 37 years old.
Heidi Overton, Donald Trumpâs nominee to lead the FDA, told senators that the MMR vaccine is safe and effective during her confirmation hearing. She also said every vaccine on the US market is safe and effective according to the FDA.
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Heidi Overton said the MMR vaccine is safe and effective.
âOverton described the MMR vaccine as âsafe and effectiveââ
Heidi Overton said the MMR vaccine is the best current tool in the public health response to the measles outbreak.
âIt is our best tool right now in the public health response to the measles outbreak.â
Heidi Overton said every vaccine on the US market is safe and effective according to the FDA.
âEvery vaccine on the US market right now is safe and effective according to the FDA.â