State and local health department efforts to promote vaccinations face fewer hurdles after a federal judge halted the Trump administration’s overhaul of immunization guidance.
The court’s decision “gives us more stability” so “it’s not so crazy, what we’re having to deal with,” said Philip Huang, director of Dallas County Health and Human Services.
Recent Trump administration decisions significantly lowering the number of recommended childhood immunizations and appointing vaccine skeptics to an advisory board shaping federal policy were temporarily halted Monday by Judge Brian Murphy of the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
The order brought a sigh of ...
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