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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

The CDC just sidelined these childhood vaccines. Here's what they prevent

Federal health authorities removed routine universal recommendations for six childhood vaccines, limiting them to high-risk children or shared clinical decision-making.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Jarvis: Vaccine changes will make American children suffer again

U.S. childhood vaccine recommendations were sharply reduced, shifting many vaccines to high-risk-only or shared decision-making, increasing risks of preventable disease.
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Bay Area health experts weigh in on CDC's reduced childhood vaccine recommendations

The U.S. CDC immediately reduced routine childhood vaccine recommendations from 17 to 11, removing flu, RSV, hepatitis A and B, meningitis, and rotavirus.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Jarvis: Canada lost its measles elimination fight. The US could be next.

Mark Gorton, president of the MAHA Institute, made that abundantly clear at an event earlier this month hosted by Children's Health Defense, the nonprofit organization Kennedy founded. According to a New York Times report, Gorton told the audience, I've come to this anti-vax conference with a message that we need to be more boldly anti-vax. Their strategy isn't merely to sow doubt on social media, but to embed it in the fabric of local communities.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Kids Hit Hardest by RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Crusade

As far as sticker price goes, the recommended vaccines for kids in the United States do not come cheap. The hepatitis-B shot, given within the first hours of life, can be purchased for about $30. The rotavirus vaccine costs $102 to $147 a dose. A full course of the vaccine that protects against pneumonia and meningitis runs about $1,000.
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fromTruthout
6 months ago

Majority of Americans Support Childhood Vaccination Despite RFK Policy Shifts

This just shows that routine vaccination policy is not as controversial as you would believe if you were just reading news and watching influencers.
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Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Covered California pushes for better healthcare as federal spending cuts loom

Covered California faces challenges from potential subsidy cuts, threatening health coverage and impacting childhood vaccination rates.
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