ACIP Attacked for Urging ‘Shared Decision-Making’ (opens in new tab)

ACIP Attacked for Urging ‘Shared Decision-Making’ by Maryanne Demasi at Brownstone Institute Former CDC director Tom Frieden and colleagues recently published a JAMA opinion piece condemning the CDC vaccine advisory committee’s endorsement of “shared decision-making” for future Covid-19 boosters. They argued the shift was an ethical lapse — even an “abdication of responsibility” — particularly for older adults. But what the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) proposed wa...