Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits.

President Trump signed an executive order recommending that parents spread out vaccination schedules for their children, alleging an unproven connection with autism. CBS News' Dr. Céline Gounder has more.

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The order recommends giving all childhood vaccinations at separate visits whenever feasible, which had earlier been blocked by a federal judge, and dividing the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three distinct single-disease injections,

The president of the American Medical Association on Monday said President Trump’s new recommendations on childhood immunizations put “children’s health at risk,” joining the chorus of medical experts criticizing the executive order. “Vaccines are among the most thoroughly studied, effective tools we have to protect ch

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for children while sharing false claims about autism.

Despite following the advice of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy, on Monday's broadcast of CNN's "OutFront," political analyst David Axelrod declared that President Donald Trump has no standing to make medical judgments while discussing the executive order modifying the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule

Medical experts say administration’s ‘problematic and deeply concerning’ effort flys in the face of scientific review and could place undue burdens on families Trump signs order attempting to override CDC vaccine schedule and break up MMR shots Sign up for the Breaking News US email Wisconsin is not the only state w

US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood vaccines should be spaced out into separate medical visits. The order advocates separating the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine in

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held belief that certain shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits

It is not clear whether the order, the president’s third to address the topic in less than a year, has any legal power.

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held but discredited theory that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits.

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held belief that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations that promote his long-held belief that childhood shots should be spaced out into separate medical visits. The order recommends separating the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine into th

The order builds on the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the childhood shot schedule under HHS Secretary RFK Jr., a longtime a vaccine skeptic.

Trump to sign executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots  Toronto Star

August 10, 2026 1:53 PM ET President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Monday aimed at increasing confidence in the childhood vaccination schedule through greater flexibility for families, according to a fact sheet obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation.Trump’s recommendations to align the childhood vacci