Trump orders fewer childhood vaccinations including splitting up MMR
Summary
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to reduce the number of routine childhood vaccinations. The order includes a plan to give the MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) as separate shots instead of a combined vaccine.Key Facts
- President Trump signed an executive order about childhood vaccinations.
- The order calls for fewer routine vaccines for children.
- It specifically asks to split the MMR vaccine into separate doses.
- MMR vaccine currently combines protection against measles, mumps, and rubella in one shot.
- The president claimed the combined MMR vaccine could be harmful.
- This executive order changes how childhood vaccines are given in the US.
- The order is focused on policies for children's health and vaccination schedules.
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