Trump order aims to cut number of diseases all children should be vaccinated against from 18 to 11

Trump order aims to cut number of diseases all children should be vaccinated against from 18 to 11

President Trump signed an executive order to lower the number of recommended vaccines for children from 18 to 11, following a similar initiative by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this year. This move aims to address concerns over vaccine overload and has sparked debate over public health safety versus individual parental choice. While it could potentially reduce the burden on families, critics argue it endangers herd immunity and public health by lowering vaccination rates, which are crucial in preventing outbreaks of preventable diseases.

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