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fromwww.wired.com
2 days ago

Why RFK's CDC Is Endorsing Shared Decisionmaking' for Vaccines

The HHS under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed universal vaccine recommendations from the childhood immunization schedule, replacing them with shared clinical decisionmaking, a term public health experts argue misrepresents vaccine safety and efficacy evidence.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US to slash routine vaccine recommendations for children in major change experts say creates doubt

Routine childhood vaccine recommendations were reduced from 17 to 11 doses, shifting many vaccines to limited or shared decisions and risking coverage and disease spread.
Public health
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

US drops the number of vaccines it recommends for every child

Federal officials reduced the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccines, leaving other vaccines optional without clear guidance and arguing the change will increase public trust.
Public health
fromwww.wired.com
2 days ago

Why RFK's CDC Is Endorsing Shared Decisionmaking' for Vaccines

The HHS under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed universal vaccine recommendations from the childhood immunization schedule, replacing them with shared clinical decisionmaking, a term public health experts argue misrepresents vaccine safety and efficacy evidence.
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Public health
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Anyone With a Kid in Day Care Knows How Inconvenient Illnesses Are. Well, It's About to Get Worse.

CDC reduced the U.S. routine childhood vaccine schedule from 17 to 11 diseases without new supporting science and despite expert recommendations.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

US cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis

US childhood immunization recommendations were reduced from 17 universal vaccines to 11, with several vaccines moved to risk-based and shared clinical decision-making.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Alarms raised as Trump's CDC cuts number of suggested vaccines for children

Monday's sweeping decision, which advances the agenda of Trump-appointed Secretary of Health Robert F Kennedy Jr, removes the recommendation for rotavirus, influenza, meningococcal disease and hepatitis A vaccines for children. list of 3 itemsend of list It comes as US vaccination rates have been slipping, and the rates of diseases that can be protected against with vaccines, such as measles and whooping cough, are rising across the country, according to government data.
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

RKF Jr.'s hand-picked committee changed its recommendations for key childhood shots

The CDC's immunization advisory committee voted to stop recommending a single MMRV shot for children under 4 and to give separate MMR and varicella shots at 12–15 months.
Public health
fromFast Company
6 months ago

Florida's Department of Health reveals details about school vaccine mandates

Florida will remove school vaccine mandates for chickenpox, hepatitis B, Hib influenza, and pneumococcal diseases, effective after an anticipated 90-day rule change.
Public health
fromAxios
6 months ago

RFK Jr. resurrects task force to improve childhood vaccine safety

Reviving the panel is essential due to the increase in CDC-recommended childhood vaccines.
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fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

The U.S. is approaching a dangerous measles precipice, scientists say

Declining childhood immunization rates may lead to a resurgence of measles in the U.S. within 25 years if current trends continue.
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