(TNND) — Doctors are standing up for the COVID-19 vaccine after U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the government would stop recommending the shots for healthy children and pregnant women.

Kennedy said the COVID vaccine was being removed from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's immunization schedule for kids and pregnant women.

There’s been no official word on the changes from the CDC.

Kennedy made the announcement in a social media video on Tuesday, flanked by the Food and Drug Administration commissioner and the National Institutes of Health director.

“Last year, the Biden administration urged healthy children to get yet another COVID shot, despite the lack of any clinical data to support the repeat booster strategy in children,” Kennedy said in th

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