Shared Clinical Decision-Making

Boston Activist Judge Decides He Alone Can Set Federal Health Policy

March 17, 2026 1:08 pmMarch 17, 2026 5:03 pm

A federal district judge in Boston has issued a sweeping order halting major changes to federal vaccine policy. In a single ruling, the court blocked the CDC’s revised immunization schedule, invalidated the newly reconstituted Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP),...

California Doubles Down on Coercion After Immunization Advisory Committee Rejects Universal HepB Newborn Dose

December 11, 2025 2:55 amDecember 11, 2025 2:56 am

On December 5, 2025, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) finally aligned federal vaccine policy with evidence. By an 8–3 vote, the committee ended the automatic Hepatitis B birth-dose recommendation for babies born to HepB-negative mothers — overturning a...