AI-assisted summary

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the CDC will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women.

This decision breaks with previous CDC guidance, which recommended the updated vaccine for everyone 6 months and older.

Kennedy was joined in the announcement by NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary.

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said May 27 in a video clip on X that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer will recommend the COVID-19 vaccine with its immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women.

"Today, the COVID vaccine for healthy children and healthy pregnant women has been removed from @CDCgov recommended immunization schedule

See Full Page