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Georgia Health Report: What will the CDC's vaccine recommendation panel decide?

This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Emma Auer and KFF's Sam Whitehead preview the upcoming meeting in Atlanta of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel. It’s the second meeting of the group since it was overhauled by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Junior and comes as the CDC is still reeling from big changes at the agency.

Emma Auer is an award-winning reporter who joined WUGA as a full-time producer in 2024. She is also a graduate student in UGA's Romance Languages Department, studying French and Spanish. She covers the breadth of Northeast Georgia stories, from Athens City Hall to Winterville farmers' markets. Emma's work has also been heard on Georgia Public Broadcasting.