US Administration Alters Childhood Vaccine Guidance Amid Measles Resurgence
The US administration has issued an executive order directing the Department of Health and Human Services to modify childhood vaccine recommendations. This policy change includes splitting the MMR shot into three separate injections and encouraging wider spacing for all childhood vaccines. This shift occurs as the nation faces its highest measles caseload in over three decades, with 2,566 confirmed cases and 38 new outbreaks reported this year, raising public health concerns.
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