About 1,200 fewer Wisconsin children were up to date on recommended vaccines in 2025 compared to 2024, new state data show. In 2025, about 67% of children received a series of seven vaccines ...
As the Trump administration shakes up recommendations for childhood vaccines, a growing number of states are moving quickly to ensure vaccines remain free and health care workers are protected from ...
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Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s substantial reduction to the number of vaccines recommended for children, the American Academy of Pediatrics has released an updated version ...
The CDC's revised schedule reduces routine vaccines from 17 to 11 diseases, with some vaccines now recommended only for high-risk groups or under shared decision-making. Experts criticize the lack of ...
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MADISON (WKOW) -- Medical experts across Wisconsin are reaffirming their support for the CDC's long-standing childhood vaccine schedule after the federal government modified it earlier this week. The ...
The CDC's abrupt shift away from recommending routine meningococcal disease vaccination in childhood will leave more children and adolescents at risk of rare but potentially devastating infections, ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may have reduced the number of routine shots it recommends, but New Jersey has no plans to do so. On Monday, the CDC announced revisions to the U.S.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) no longer will require states to report childhood and adolescent immunization statuses as it explores “alternative immunization measures.” In a Dec ...
The US childhood immunization schedule now covers 11 diseases, down from 17, sparking controversy over the lack of expert involvement and transparency. Routine vaccination against measles, polio, and ...