HHS Sued by Medical Groups for Change in Vaccine Policy Process

Reuters

Several leading medical organizations filed a lawsuit against U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Health and Human Services on Monday, arguing that current policies on COVID-19 vaccines pose an imminent threat to public health.

The plaintiffs, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Physicians, American Public Health Association and Infectious Diseases Society of America, have asked the court to vacate Kennedy’s recent directive removing the COVID-19 vaccine from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s childhood and pregnant‑women immunization schedules. More

Note: They’re not suing to change the standard back but because they object to how the new standard was derived without input from their preferred “experts.” – Dr. Tar