Childhood Immunization

US drops the number of vaccines it recommends for every child

January 5, 2026 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of dropping the number of vaccines it recommends for every child—leaving other immunizations, such as flu shots, open to families to…

The addition of the COVID vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule is a recommendation, not a mandate

November 1, 2022 · Fact Checking

Fact Check By: Newswise Truthfulness: False Claim: The CDC is about to add the Covid vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule, which would make the vax mandatory for…