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U.S. Health Secretary Announces Shift in COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations

May 27, 2025 - 20:48

U.S. Health Secretary Announces Shift in COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stated that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. This significant announcement marks a change in the public health approach to the pandemic, reflecting evolving perspectives on vaccine safety and efficacy in these specific populations.

Kennedy emphasized that the decision was made after careful consideration of the latest scientific data and health outcomes related to COVID-19 vaccinations. He noted that while vaccines have played a crucial role in managing the pandemic, the focus must now shift towards tailored public health strategies that prioritize the well-being of the most vulnerable groups.

The announcement has sparked a variety of reactions from health professionals, parents, and advocacy groups. Some support the decision, citing concerns over vaccine side effects in children and pregnant individuals, while others worry it may lead to decreased vaccination rates and potential risks during future outbreaks. As the situation continues to evolve, the government will monitor health data closely to guide future recommendations.


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