Trump signs executive order to change childhood vaccine schedule
Summary
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that changes the schedule for childhood vaccines. The order recommends separating the combined measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three different shots.Key Facts
- President Trump signed the executive order on August 10, 2026.
- The order affects the childhood vaccine schedule in the United States.
- It recommends splitting the MMR vaccine into three separate vaccines for measles, mumps, and rubella.
- The signing took place in the Oval Office at the White House.
- Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was present during the signing.
- The executive order calls for more research and increased flexibility on vaccines.
- Details about the order were shared through a White House fact sheet.
- The story is still developing and further updates are expected.
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