Judge temporarily blocks key parts of RFK, Jr.’s effort to overhaul U.S. childhood vaccines
Scientific American • 3/16/2026 – 3/17/2026
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Recency Multiplier99% (0.5^1/48)
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- 2026-03-16Judge temporarily blocks key parts of RFK, Jr.’s effort to overhaul U.S. childhood vaccines (current)
- 2026-03-17
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