Judge Blocks RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Push, Forcing HHS to Pause Key Changes
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A federal judge blocked several HHS vaccine policy changes pushed by Secretary RFK Jr., ruling that he overstepped authority by firing and replacing ACIP members and by withdrawing vaccine recommendations without proper procedural steps. The ruling halts those actions pending further litigation, keeps vaccines in the political spotlight, and underscores the balance between rapid policy moves and legal governance in public health.
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