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A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked sweeping changes to the nation’s childhood vaccine recommendations ordered by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., finding the move likely violated federal procedures. The ruling also halted a planned meeting of a newly restructured federal vaccine advisory panel, marking a significant legal …

The federal government is reducing the number of vaccines it formally recommends to all children in the United States, which public health experts say is an abrupt, potentially dangerous change that will sow confusion among families. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that the agency now recommends …