Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly planning to dismiss members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, alarming medical experts and organizations about the potential risks to preventive healthcare standards.
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court confirmed the constitutionality of the US Preventive Services Task Force, protecting no-cost health care services for 150 million Americans. This ruling comes as a relief to public health advocates amid challenges from Christian-owned businesses.
In a controversial move, the CDC has removed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women, shifting to a more individualized decision-making process. This change has alarmed public health experts and medical groups, raising concerns over the implications for immunization access.