Trump Administration Overhauls Childhood Vaccine Schedule Without Consulting CDC Experts
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Summary
The Trump administration unilaterally overhauled the childhood immunization schedule to recommend fewer vaccines for children, bypassing extensive consultations with CDC vaccine experts who were blindsided by the decision.
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· 3 pulledVaccine experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were blindsided by a top deputy to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to unilaterally overhaul the childhood immunization schedule
The Trump administration took unprecedented steps to recommend fewer vaccines for children without extensive consultations with career scientists
U.S. health officials took the unprecedented action Monday to narrow the list of vaccines that the federal government routinely recommends for all children
Washington Post The Trump administration took unprecedented steps to recommend fewer vaccines for children without extensive consultations with career scientists. Vaccine experts at the Centers for…

