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Unless vacated, the directive will result in preventable deaths, including the unborn and newborns under six months old, lawsuit says.
The American Public Health Association and others challenged the cancellation of the research grants that funded biomedical research.
Kennedy named the new panel in a post on X on Wednesday, two days after firing all 17 ACIP members.
The university says it's experiencing a "steady stream" of research grant terminations, suspensions and delays.
America spends nearly one-third of the federal budget on healthcare, but life expectancy has declined and chronic disease is on the rise.
Funds will be used for a new 14-story patient tower, updated technologies and additional residency and fellowship programs.
Dr. John D'Angelo, who currently serves as executive vice president of the health system's central region, will succeed Dowling.
Harvard's research grants are frequently directed toward healthcare research, from cancer treatment to pandemic preparedness.
Markup of a megabill has been delayed until the week of May 12, reportedly to give House GOP leaders time to resolve Medicaid cuts.
NIH received backlash after the director announced last week that it would amass private medical records to give to HHS Secretary RFK Jr.