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Surgeon General Pick Grilled on Vaccines in Hearing
President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, defended her views on vaccines, autism, and public health in a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, but her responses underscored the steep challenges she faces in winning support from Democrats.
Means, a physician aligned with the Make America Healthy Again movement, sought to frame her approach as focused on chronic disease and patient empowerment rather than vaccine skepticism.