AAP建议为儿童接种COVID-19疫苗,扭转肯尼迪被清除的趋势,并引发辩论。 AAP recommends COVID-19 vaccine for children, reversing Kennedy's removal and sparking debate.

2025年8月,美国儿科学会(AAP)在其免疫时间表中建议采用COVID-19儿童疫苗,这与卫生和人类服务秘书罗伯特·肯尼迪·小罗伯特·肯尼迪早先取消儿童和孕妇疫苗的做法相矛盾。 In August 2025, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended the COVID-19 vaccine for children in their immunization schedule, contradicting Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s earlier removal of the vaccine for children and pregnant women. AAP为其决定辩护,指出疫苗是安全有效的,儿童仍然受到病毒的影响。 The AAP defended its decision, stating that the vaccine is safe and effective and that children are still affected by the virus. Kennedy批评AAP, 认为他们的决定是出于对疾控中心行动的愤怒。 Kennedy criticized the AAP, suggesting their decision was motivated by anger over the CDC's actions. 疾病防治委员会建议在给儿童接种疫苗之前先咨询医生。 The CDC recommends consulting a doctor before vaccinating children.