# Trump pushes overhaul of US childhood vaccine policy

https://mins.news/en/item/18631

- DW, 2026-08-11 01:16 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-pushes-overhaul-of-us-childhood-vaccine-policy/a-78313546?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> President Donald Trump’s executive order calls for fewer childhood vaccinations to be recommended and for longer intervals between shots. Medical experts warn that the proposed changes are not supported by science. They say the overhaul could leave children less protected against disease. The order marks a push to significantly alter the country’s childhood vaccine policy.

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