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Kennedy had slashed the number of recommended vaccines from 17 to 11, sparking a backlash from health experts.
March 17, 2026Birth doses of hepatitis B vaccine on decline in US before CDC scrapped recommendation - Reuters
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Federal judge blocks RFK Jr’s overhaul of vaccine recommendations
Unprecedented changes to routine US immunization recommendations ‘arbitrary and capricious’, court says Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The appointment
RFK Jr. rewrites CDC panel’s charter, opening door to anti-vaccine quacks
As expected, anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has significantly rewritten the charter for a federal vaccine advisory panel. The edits give him more power to appoint his like-minded
Judge blocks RFK Jr's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
A federal judge on Monday blocked the US government from making sweeping changes to childhood immunisations, in a blow to Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's agenda. Since taking office a year ago
Medical bodies sound alarm over US hepatitis B vaccine vote
The vote by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine panel to scrap broad hepatitis B vaccine recommendations for newborns will reverse decades of progress in fighting the virus