CDC Shortens Recommended Immunization Schedule for Children
The CDC has announced a significant reduction in the recommended childhood immunization schedule. Liz Wheeler, a presenter from Blaze TV, highlighted the efforts of MAHA moms who have advocated for this change for a long time.
“Honestly, I’m still trying to process this news. It took me a couple of days to understand the implications of President Trump’s actions,” Wheeler shared.
“I’m referring to the new pediatric immunization schedule from the CDC. Finally! How long have we, as MAHA moms, been anticipating this? This overhaul isn’t just a minor tweak; it’s basically been ripped apart,” she added.
“To call this the defining decision of the year would be an understatement. This is revolutionary, a real shift in the way we think about vaccines. I’d argue that this is perhaps the most important measure President Trump has ever taken,” she emphasized.
Wheeler explained that the implications of this change extend far beyond Trump’s presidency. “This will influence generations to come, even after he leaves office,” she remarked.
“So here we are. The CDC has a committee known as ASIP, which is tasked with advising the CDC—and by extension, HHS—on which vaccines should be included or excluded from the immunization schedule,” she elaborated.
Wheeler noted that when HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reorganized ASIP, a lot of new influence was introduced. Initially, she was optimistic about the changes he was implementing, but so far, the anticipated impact hasn’t been fully realized.
“The CDC has now decided to reduce the recommended vaccine doses for children in the U.S. from 88 to 55 doses. It’s hard to believe they’ve managed to cut it almost in half,” she pointed out.
“This is exactly what we voted for,” Wheeler concluded.


