Pediatrics group issues its own vaccine schedule
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Today, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced that it will continue to advise routine childhood immunization against 18 diseases rather than follow the greatly pared vaccination schedule released early this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
A dozen leading medical groups lent their support to the American Academy of Pediatrics' childhood vaccine recommendations, which run counter to the CDC's list.
Several medical societies backed the 2026 AAP childhood vaccine schedule, prioritizing longstanding scientific evidence for pediatric public health protocols.
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