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Court Blocks Kennedy's Plan to Cut Child Vaccines
A judge blocked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s plan. The plan would have reduced vaccines for children.
The judge also blocked changes to the vaccine advisory committee. Medical groups sued to stop these changes.
The court said the government did not use science. The government limited COVID shots without scientific proof. It also changed the childhood vaccine schedule without proof.
Klear Note — Vaccines prevent serious childhood diseases like measles and polio. Courts can block government actions if they lack scientific evidence.
Key Terms 2
- vaccine advisory committee
- A group of experts that recommends which vaccines children should get
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- US Health Secretary known for questioning vaccine safety