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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About Childhood Vaccines After Executive Order

First publishedAug 10, 19:47 UTC
Last updatedAug 11, 23:15 UTC · 4h ago
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As kids head back to school amid the worst measles outbreak in decades, President Trump signed an executive order slashing the number of vaccines recommended for children. Ed O'Keefe has the details and Dr.

Reported by 14 outlets — CBS News, PBS NewsHour, NPR Health, NBC News, The Hill, and 2 more. See all sources ↓

As kids head back to school amid the worst measles outbreak in decades, President Trump signed an executive order slashing the number of vaccines recommended for children. Ed O'Keefe has the details and Dr. Jon LaPook discusses what parents should know.

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As kids head back to school amid the worst measles outbreak in decades, President Trump signed an executive order slashing the number of vaccines recommended for children. Ed O'Keefe has the details and Dr.
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14 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
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4h ago.
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    Trump orders new vaccine recommendations, experts urge parents to listen to their kids' doctors

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