Trump signs order to cut childhood vaccines and split MMR

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Trump signs order to cut childhood vaccines and split MMR
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President Trump signed an executive order to reduce the routine childhood vaccine schedule to 11 shots, repeating a debunked link between vaccines and autism. The order would split the MMR vaccine into single-dose shots and directs the DOJ to investigate vaccine-exemption enforcement, even as health experts warn that more visits could increase missed immunizations amid rising measles cases and declining vaccination rates.

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