If you have kids, you're probably used to a standard vaccine schedule from your pediatrician. But a recent shift from the CDC might make you rethink what's on that list.
The CDC's latest childhood immunization schedule includes fewer recommended vaccine doses than before. This marks a significant change in public health guidance.
For the 2024-2025 school year, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) updated its guidelines, leading to a reduction in the total number of recommended doses for children aged 0-18.