
Vaccine Guidelines Clash: AAP vs. US Government
Published on: Aug. 19, 2025, 11:18 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for children, diverging from US government recommendations. The AAP advises vaccination for children aged 6 months to 2 years and some older children, contrasting Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s advice. The move adds complexity to public health messaging.