On August 10, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order that recommends altering the childhood vaccination schedule. The order suggests administering the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in three separate doses rather than as a single shot. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts by Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to modify vaccination policies.
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Trump Executive Order Proposes Changes to Childhood Vaccine Schedule
President Trump signed an executive order on August 10, 2026, proposing changes to the childhood vaccine schedule. The order recommends administering the MMR vaccine in three separate doses instead of one.
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