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April 29, 2026
Trump Administration Appeals Vaccine Overhaul Ruling
- The Trump administration is appealing a ruling that halted Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s changes to the childhood vaccine schedule.
- Judge Brian Murphy ruled that Kennedy's appointment of a new vaccine advisory committee was unlawful, impacting vaccine recommendations.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics and other groups sued, claiming the changes violated federal law, which could lead to a Supreme Court case.
2 Sources
- Trump administration appeals judge's order upending Kennedy's vaccine policiesApr 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM · Reuters
- Trump administration appeals ruling that blocked RKF Jr.'s vaccine overhaulApr 30, 2026 at 12:40 AM · NBC