<p>Kennedy’s vaccine committee voted to change the children’s recommended vaccine schedule today—</p><p>voting 8-3 to no longer recommend children under four years old get the MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella) vaccine (😳)</p><p>The committee will vote tomorrow on its hepatitis B vaccine recommendation changes. It will also recommend who should be eligible for the latest <a href="/tags/covid/" rel="tag">#COVID</a> vaccine. </p><p>1 of 2🧵<br><a href="/tags/icymi/" rel="tag">#ICYMI</a> <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> <a href="/tags/rfkjr/" rel="tag">#rfkjr</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#children</a> <a href="/tags/vaccines/" rel="tag">#vaccines</a> <a href="/tags/covid19/" rel="tag">#COVID19</a> <br>—</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/09/18/nx-s1-5542082/cdc-acip-vaccine-hepatitis-b-mmrv" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.npr.org/2025/09/18/nx-s1-5542082/cdc-acip-vaccine-hepatitis-b-mmrv"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.npr.org/2025/09/18/nx-s1-5</span><span class="invisible">542082/cdc-acip-vaccine-hepatitis-b-mmrv</span></a></p>
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