Trump Signs Order Directing CDC to Align with Assessment Calling for Fewer Childhood Vaccines
The order directs federal agencies to align vaccine guidance with a January assessment that recommended 11 routine shots for children, down from 17.
- On Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the CDC to align vaccine recommendations with a HHS assessment that calls for fewer childhood immunizations.
- Health Secretary Robert Kennedy initiated this overhaul after firing the previous vaccine advisory committee last June to install new members aligned with his skepticism of vaccines.
- Proposed reductions would lower recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11 diseases to provide "maximum flexibility to parents and doctors," the White House said.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics released its own childhood vaccine recommendations in response, while a federal judge previously blocked similar attempts, finding the government "disregarded" traditional processes.
- States maintain authority over school vaccination requirements despite CDC guidance influence, though Dr. Jose Romero noted "Children in the United States are at risk of different diseases" than peer nations like Denmark.
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Trump Orders Change That Could Reduce Childhood Vaccines Recommended for Kids
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order in Washington directing the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to align its childhood vaccine guidance with a federal assessment calling for fewer recommended immunisations. According to CBS News, the policy shift instructs health agencies to reassess the current US schedule, potentially reducing the number of vaccines advised for children and adolescents across the country. T…
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Trump Directs Federal Agencies To Follow HHS Study Calling For Fewer Routine Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to align policies with a Health and Human Services study that recommends limiting several childhood vaccines to high-risk children ... The post Trump Directs Federal Agencies To Follow HHS Study Calling For Fewer Routine Childhood Vaccine Recommendations first appeared on [your]NEWS.
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Trump tells agencies to align with study calling for narrower childhood vaccine recommendations
President Donald Trump is giving his endorsement to a January study by the Department of Health and Human Services that calls for cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every American child.
Realigning United States Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations with Best Practices from Peer, Developed Countries
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and
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