Trump Signs Executive Order to Split Up MMR Vaccine

The Hill · Axios · STAT News · first seen 11.08.2026

President Trump has signed an executive order directing that the childhood MMR vaccine be split into three separate shots delivered at different visits once domestically available, a move questioning the childhood vaccine schedule that has drawn heavy criticism from health experts.

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The Hill — Former Biden adviser blasts Trump vaccine move: Don't want to be like Tajikistan
Axios — Trump signs executive order to split up MMR vaccine
STAT News — Trump returns to controversial vaccine policy with order questioning childhood schedule

Trump Signs Executive Order to Split Up MMR Vaccine

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