The Trump administration is appealing a federal district court order that temporarily blocked US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s changes to the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule.
The US Department of Justice filed a notice Wednesday to appeal an order issued March 16 by Judge Brian Murphy of the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts that halted decisions made by a vaccine advisory panel earlier this year to drastically reduce the number of recommended shots for kids.
The appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit challenges the judge’s decision to temporarily block Kennedy’s appointments ...