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White House issues childhood vaccine framework focused on parental choice

A photo of President Donald Trump holding up a signed executive order at a press event with a woman with long brown hair smiling behind him.
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The EO marks a shift toward individualized decision‑making in childhood vaccination.

The White House has issued an executive order (EO) updating federal guidance on childhood and adolescent immunization, introducing a “Gold Standard” framework that aims to bring US vaccine practices closer to those used in other developed nations while expanding parental choice.

The EO – Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations –review that

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