FDA nominee Overton says all US vaccines safe as senators press on shots, abortion, vaping

Dr. Heidi Overton is undergoing a Senate confirmation hearing to become head of the FDA. At the hearing, she stated that all U.S. vaccines are safe, even as the Trump administration has signaled plans to overhaul childhood vaccination requirements. Senators are also pressing her on her positions regarding abortion and vaping. The confirmation process is ongoing.

← Back to stories
National13 articles from 8 sources across the spectrum· Updated 4d ago

3 across the spectrum · tap a section to jump

The bigger story

How each side is putting it

Left

2 viewpoints
Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· 4d ago

FDA nominee Overton says all US vaccines safe as senators press on shots, abortion, vaping

Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee Overton says all U.S. vaccines are safe, effective

Center

1 viewpoint
Ran by 10 outlets· Federal News Network, WFMZ Allentown, +8 more
Federal News NetworkCenter· 4d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 4d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

WHEC RochesterCenter· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC New YorkLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC BostonCenter· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 5d ago

FDA nominee says vaccines are safe despite Trump efforts to overhaul childhood shots

Right

0 viewpoints

No Right coverage yet.

A blind spot on this side of the story.

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

Left

1 article
The GuardianLean Left· 5d ago

Trump’s FDA nominee says MMR shot is ‘safe and effective’ at Senate hearing

Center

0 articles

None

Right

0 articles

None

FDA nominee Overton says all US vaccines safe as senators press on shots, abortion, vaping | Slantwise