RFK Jr. Demands Explanation After Journal Removes Vaccine-SIDS Study

Executive Briefing

• Kennedy sent a June 11 letter demanding Toxicology Reports explain removal of a 2021 vaccine-SIDS study it had published
• The study, by vaccine skeptic Neil Z. Miller, was cited to support altering the childhood immunization schedule
• Publisher Elsevier removed the study, stating its conclusions were unsupported by the passive-reporting methodology used
• Kennedy requested details on experts consulted and criteria used to discredit the study by June 25
• A federal judge has since blocked the proposed changes to the childhood vaccine schedule