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Trump Administration Erases COVID Vaccine Records, Sparks Controversy

8/10/2025

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In a controversial move, the Trump administration has mandated federal agencies to erase all records of employees' COVID-19 vaccination statuses, challenging the Biden administration's policies. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declared that the vaccine is no longer advised for healthy children and pregnant women, contradicting ongoing CDC recommendations.

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In a controversial move, the Trump administration has mandated federal agencies to erase all records of employees' COVID-19 vaccination statuses, challenging the Biden administration's policies. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declared that the vaccine is no longer advised for healthy children and pregnant women, contradicting ongoing CDC recommendations.