A coalition comprising doctors' groups and public health organizations has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government regarding the cessation of COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women. The American Academy of Pediatrics and American Public Health Association, among others, argue that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ignored established scientific procedures, creating confusion and risking public health. The lawsuit claims this decision could lead to preventable harm to children and undermines vaccination efforts across the nation. HHS officials have yet to respond to the lawsuit.
The lawsuit includes multiple organizations, such as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Public Health Association, challenging the removal of COVID-19 vaccination recommendations.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 shots for healthy children and pregnant women, causing significant concern among experts.
The plaintiffs argue the administration's decision threatens vaccination efforts in America, claiming Secretary Kennedy aims to rid the nation of vaccines, risking children’s health.
Critics assert that the move disregards established scientific review processes, raising alarms about public health and potential preventable harm to children.
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