NewzThe World Health Organization (WHO) publicly defended the scientific backing of childhood vaccination schedules, warning that delaying, spacing out, or modifying recommended doses exposes children to dangerous and preventable diseases. The statement was issued on Tuesday following a policy action in the United States.
Hours prior to the WHO's announcement, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing the number of childhood immunizations recommended for all children in the United States from 18 to 11. The international health body's intervention underscores a direct conflict between global health guidelines and national policy changes regarding pediatric vaccination frameworks.
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