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2026 US Childhood Immunization Schedule Overhaul

The US has overhauled its childhood immunization schedule, reducing the number of recommended vaccines and reclassifying some into risk-based categories.

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Jan 12, 2026
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shedding vaccine

The supplied reporting documents a major federal overhaul of the U.S. childhood immunization schedule in early January 2026 that reduces the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccines and recl...

Jan 18, 2026
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Are vaccine recommendations in the USA different

The federal childhood immunization guidance was substantially revised in early January 2026: the CDC-accepted recommendations cut the routine childhood schedule from vaccines covering 17 diseases to 1...