Trump pushes five-dose vaccines, claiming autism reductions
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President Trump said he would demand that drug companies split vaccines into five doses spaced over six months, claiming this would dramatically reduce autism. Health experts say there is no scientific basis for reconfiguring vaccine schedules and warn such changes could leave children more vulnerable to disease, as Kennedy Jr. promotes anti-vaccine rhetoric amid ongoing measles outbreaks and a broader push on drug pricing.
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