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The AAP 2026 schedule maintains status for vaccines the CDC moved to shared clinical decision-making, aiming to avoid clinician and parent confusion.
California and 14 other states are suing the CDC, calling the recommendations a departure from standard medical advice that ignored federal laws.
The committee’s reputation has taken a nosedive, however, following HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to purge all sitting members of the panel last June to slot in his own picks, several of whom have espoused views critical of vaccines or vaccine policy in the past.
The gyn group withdraws CDC vaccine committee citing recent changes that undermine scientific integrity and evidence-based vaccine policy.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison has announced his office is joining a lawsuit against the federal government over changes to it's vaccine policy.
ACOG announced its withdrawal as a liaison organization to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, due to concerns about recent changes to the committee.According to the organization,