Trump Signs Executive Order Reducing Recommended Childhood Vaccines, Drawing WHO Defense
President Trump signed an executive order reducing the number of recommended childhood vaccines in the U.S. from 17 to 11 and calling for splitting the MMR vaccine into separate shots, a move health experts warn could be dangerous. The policy pivot, which cited autism as a reason, has overshadowed other regulatory moves like new food additive rules and prompted the World Health Organization to defend its immunization guidelines.