Pediatrician Says Evidence Still Backs Established Vaccine Schedule Despite CDC Changes to Recommendations

What CDC vaccine schedule changes mean for vaccine access

The CDC reduced the number of vaccines recommended for all children. That doesn’t immediately seem to increase difficulty for getting vaccines, but doctors worry about the future.

Pediatrician says evidence still backs established vaccine schedule despite CDC changes to recommendations

MCALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In the middle of peak respiratory virus season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a major overhaul to its recommendations for childhood vaccines. The CDC now recommends 11 of the 17 vaccines that were previously recommended for all children universally. Vaccines for hepatitis A and B, meningitis, and the flu [...]

Kansas disregards CDC vaccine changes, will trust scientific evidence instead

Kansas Department of Health and Environment will not update its recommended childhood vaccination schedule to match the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Control guidelines which were updated Jan. 5. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)TOPEKA — Kansas’ top health agency is sticking with the longstanding childhood immunization schedule instead of implementing new guidelines released Jan. 5 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Contro…

New Vaccine Schedule: Your Thoughts

The US government has made major changes to the pediatric vaccine schedule. We’d like to hear what you think about the new recommendations. Medscape Reader Polls Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-vaccine-schedule-your-thoughts-2026a10001mt?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-16 21:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post New Vaccine Schedule: Your Thoughts first appeared on News Healt…

Kansas keeps vaccine schedule - The Iola Register

Kansas will continue following its current childhood vaccine schedule, rejecting the CDC’s new guidelines that reduce recommended shots from 17 to 10. TOPEKA — Kansas’ top health agency is sticking with the longstanding childhood immunization schedule instead of implementing new guidelines released Jan. 5 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Control, a state spokeswoman said. Although the Kansas Department of Health and Environment is …

Canada Not Expected to Change Childhood Vaccine Schedule

Frontline physicians can help address vaccine hesitancy arising from changes in US childhood immunization recommendations.