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A federal judge has temporarily blocked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed changes to the childhood vaccine schedule. The ruling stems from a lawsuit challenging Kennedy's appointment of anti-vaccine members to a key advisory committee. Experts warn of a gap between policy marketing and substance, as measles outbreaks rise.
A federal judge in Massachusetts has blocked the Trump administration from altering the childhood vaccine schedule, citing a lack of scientific basis and disregard for expert input. The ruling reversed decisions made by an appointed panel and highlighted concerns over the sidelining of established scientific processes. The administration plans to appeal, setting the stage for a potential legal battle with significant implications for public health.
