COVID-19 vaccines no longer will be recommended for healthy children or healthy women who are pregnant, according to Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. This policy change has been strongly criticized by medical groups. It contradicts existing evidence about the safety and efficacy of the vaccines and could further erode public trust in preventive medicine. Moreover, this decision could reduce vaccine access at a time when a potentially dangerous new SARS-CoV-2 variant, NB.1.8.1 is surging in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

New HHS Announcement Alters COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations

Secretary Kennedy announced that the COVID-19 vaccine no longer would be recommended for healthy children or healthy pregnant women. He made the announcement in a video released on the

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