Judge Urged to Resume Case on RFK Jr. Covid Moves Amid Shutdown

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s directive to no longer recommend Covid-19 vaccines for pregnant women and healthy children “threatens the safety of human life,” and a lawsuit over the action should continue despite the government shutdown, medical organizations told a federal judge.

“Any further delay in resolving this case increases the risks to the health and safety of every American,” the American Academy of Pediatrics and others said in a Monday request for the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts to lift a stay in their lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services over ...