# Trump says he will demand some childhood vaccines be split into five shots

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- Reuters, 2026-09-19 01:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/trump-says-he-will-demand-some-childhood-vaccines-be-split-into-five-shots-2026-09-18/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aaddeb689e5cf0001dfb98e

> U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration plans to require vaccine makers to divide certain childhood vaccines into five separate doses. He believes the change would sharply reduce autism, a claim scientists have repeatedly debunked.

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