CDC Team That Advises On Infection Control Has Ceased Operating
Hospitals and staff "will be sort of flying by the seat of their pants” without updated guidance from the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, one expert notes. HICPAC was shut down in March. Separately, vaccine critic Vinay Prasad, MD, will take the helm at the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, which oversees vaccine approvals.