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Making sense of vaccine changes comes down to your pediatrician | Opinion

It’s been a confusing time to be a parent. During the last few weeks, there have been frequent headlines about changes to U.S. childhood vaccine schedule. First, the recommended universal dose of the ...
Yahoo

‘Shared decision-making’ for childhood vaccines sounds empowering – but it may mean less access for families already stretched thin

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pediatricians often spend at least 10 minutes of an already-short visit discussing vaccines. Heather Hazzan, SELF Magazine When ...
Wired

Why RFK’s CDC Is Endorsing ‘Shared Decisionmaking’ for Vaccines

The MAHA movement is recasting the term—developed in the 1980s to help protect patients against paternalistic medicine—in service of its own agenda. In the year that US Health and Human Services ...
Badger Herald

‘Vaccines don’t save lives. Vaccinations do’: Experts talk vaccine safety, misinformation

The process of making sure vaccines are safe and effective is intensive, Safdar said. To start, researchers must prove a potential vaccine’s efficacy in the lab, before even making it to clinical ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

CDC Vaccine Rollback Highlights Gaps in Public Understanding of Shared Decision-Making

The CDC's shared decision-making approach for vaccinations is misunderstood, leading to public confusion and potential undermining of vaccine confidence. Surveys show many Americans incorrectly ...
Orange County Register

It’s time to get a flu vaccination. Here’s who needs one and why

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time to get a flu vaccine, and pediatricians are urging people to get them after last winter, when the U.S. saw the most flu-related child deaths in 15 years. October is the ...
UVA Today

UVA team unveils simpler, faster way to make vaccines

UVA Health scientists have developed a promising new way to create vaccines that could be faster, cheaper and easier to distribute than current options. The University of Virginia School of Medicine’s ...
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CDC vaccine schedule changes explained: What parents need to know right now

Parents across the United States are paying close attention after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed changes to the childhood immunisation schedule following a White House ...
STAT

STAT readers on shared decision-making, prostate cancer screening, and more

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech ...
phillyvoice.com

'Shared decision-making' for childhood vaccines sounds empowering – but it may mean less access for some families

When federal health officials announced on Jan. 5 that they were taking six out of 17 vaccines off the childhood immunization schedule, they argued that the move would give parents and caregivers more ...
Medical Xpress

'Shared decision-making' for childhood vaccines sounds empowering, but it may mean less access for families

When federal health officials announced on Jan. 5, 2026, that they were taking six out of 17 vaccines off the childhood immunization schedule, they argued that the move would give parents and ...