The Trump administration's upending of years of vaccine advice puts many pediatricians in a quandary. Some are steering patients away from the CDC to other authoritative websites, including their own.
Pediatrician John Snyder gives vaccine information to Tenzin Dekey, who had brought her 1-year-old son to Amherst Pediatrics for an annual exam. She accepted the vaccines that Snyder recommended.
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When the Trump administration upended years of vaccine advice, it left pediatricians in a quandary. Many say they can no longer…
An American Academy of Pediatrics official warns that changes made by political appointees could harm children.
Medical experts slammed the move, saying it could lead to reduced uptake of important vaccinations and increase disease.
Move from RFK Jr’s advisers mirrors Trump team’s regressive approach to longstanding vaccine guidance
Among those left on the recommended-for-everyone list are measles, whooping cough, polio, tetanus, chickenpox and HPV.
Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for…
