The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Vaccine Integrity Project announced an independent assessment of vaccine safety and efficacy for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season. The initiative comes at a time when confidence in the CDC has plummeted. AMA joins efforts to review vaccines. The article does not provide any specific statistics on the rate of decline in trust. The initiative focuses on a vaccine against respiratory viruses for the said season. The assessment will be independent.