The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released an updated immunization schedule for children, differing from the CDC’s evidence-lacking alternative schedule. Key differences include AAP’s continued recommendation for COVID vaccines for children and infants, and its endorsement of newer vaccines for RSV, unlike the CDC’s guidelines.
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Measles outbreaks are surging in several states, with at least 835 cases reported in 2026, already surpassing last year’s records. South Carolina leads with 592 cases, followed by outbreaks in Arizona and Utah. Vaccination is crucial for protection, especially for vulnerable populations, to help control the ongoing epidemic.
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Secretary RFK Jr’s dismissal of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has raised concerns among public health experts and Congress members, who argue this move could endanger vaccination integrity and public safety. Calls for reinstating the fired members and criticism of RFK Jr’s anti-vaccine agenda are mounting amid ongoing vaccination challenges.
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In 2025, North America faces a significant measles outbreak linked to cases in Texas, Canada, and Mexico. Over 2,755 cases are reported in Canada, primarily among unvaccinated individuals, while Mexico has over 4,100 suspected cases and five fatalities, mostly affecting unvaccinated children. Vaccination rates must improve to curb this resurgence.
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