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CDC overhauls childhood immunization schedule with new recommendations
Jan. 7, 202602:27

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CDC overhauls childhood immunization schedule with new recommendations

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The CDC has announced unprecedented changes to the childhood vaccine schedule that lowers the number of diseases targeted from 18 to 11. NBC News' Aria Bendix explains the changes and what parents should know.Jan. 7, 2026

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