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WHO says Trump vaccine shake-up goes against evidence

GENEVA - The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that Donald Trump's bid to overhaul child vaccination in the United States goes against "decades of evidence".

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Race to find Ebola vaccine as DR Congo outbreak kills more than 2,000

The latest outbreak of Ebola has killed more than 2,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health authorities. Meanwhile, international efforts have been stepped up to test a vaccine for the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever.

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Texas School Immunization Rules Stay the Same This Year Even as Federal Vaccine Messaging Shifts

Texas school immunization requirements are unchanged for 2026-2027, state health officials say, despite shifting federal vaccine recommendations.

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Pediatricians Urge Flu Shots for Every Child Over 6 Months After a Season That Killed 190 U.S. Children

The AAP recommends flu vaccination for all children 6 months and older, but after a severe season, coverage has stalled below half of U.S. kids.

Medical Daily

US President Donald Trump's childhood vaccine order: What it does and what doctors say

President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing routine childhood vaccinations. The order also directs the Justice Department to challenge state vaccine laws. Physicians and vaccine makers swiftly rejected the administration's new vaccine schedule. This move reflects claims linking vaccines and autism, which science disputes. The order aims to pressure…

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Why Trump’s MMR vaccine order is the latest public health disaster, with effects set to last years

US President Donald Trump has this week signed an executive order that recasts the country’s childhood vaccination policy to “support maximal parental choice”.

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Poultry industry warned of devastating bird flu losses

Australia's poultry farmers face likely devastating losses as bird flu entrenches itself in the nation, similar to the impact endured by the American industry.

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Who is Jayme Franklin, the woman who went viral at Trump’s vaccine announcement?

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The Independent UK

‘Bobble head’ woman behind Trump during vaccine announcement becomes internet’s newest obsession

The woman nodding in agreement is Jayme Franklin, a former Trump staffer who started the conservative lifestyle brand, The Conservataeur

The Independent UK

What effect will Donald Trump’s childhood vaccine recommendations have in the US and beyond?

Is there any science behind the recommendations? Will they result in lower vaccination rates? And will they cause a resurgence of preventable diseases?

The Guardian - UK

Trump Signs Order Narrowing Childhood Vaccine Recommendations and Splitting the MMR Shot

An executive order recommends 11 childhood vaccines and splitting MMR into three shots. A court block means clinical practice has not changed.

Medical Daily

Dr.-turned-Sen. Bill Cassidy who confirmed RFK ripped online for criticizing vaccine plan

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The Independent UK

Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Overhauling Childhood Vaccine Recommendations and Splitting MMR Shots

President Trump signed an executive order reducing federal childhood vaccine recommendations to 11 diseases, sparking debate over its implications.

International Business Times UK

Bill Cassidy who voted to confirm RFK Jr blasted for his criticism of Trump’s vaccine plan: ‘You own this mess’

‘You voted for RFK Jr. despite knowing full well he’s an anti-vaxxer…You own this mess,’ wrote one commenter

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Doctors, Lawmakers Blast Trump's Childhood Vaccine Overhaul as 'Dangerous' and 'Deeply Concerning'

Doctors and Democratic lawmakers warn that Trump's new childhood vaccine order could confuse parents, burden families, and undermine decades of evidence-based public health guidance.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Caught 'Falling Asleep' at White House Again as Fresh Health Fears Mount Over President

Donald Trump is facing renewed health questions after appearing to close his eyes and slump during a White House vaccine ceremony, prompting claims he 'fell asleep'.

International Business Times UK

Trump's 'Soda Bottle' Vaccine Claim Collides With Reality as Erin Burnett Delivers Brutal Fact-Check

Trump says he saw proof of soda-bottle-sized vaccines. Erin Burnett's fact-check exposes the stark gap between his claim, a real vaccine dose, and the scientific evidence.

France 24

At least 2,000 die in DR Congo's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record

At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak – the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data – as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due to rebel conflict, bad roads and work stoppages over payment issues.

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Ebola death toll in DR Congo outbreak rises to more than 2,000, officials say

The Ebola outbreak, which has hit the DRC's conflict-plagued eastern and northeastern regions, was declared on 15 May but is thought to have already been spreading for several weeks.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Commentator Jayme Franklin Dubbed 'AI Bobblehead Barbie' as Viewers Ask if She's a Trump Robot

Jayme Franklin, a conservative media figure, gained viral attention for her nodding during Trump's vaccine announcement, sparking online mockery and memes.

Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Calls Trump’s Vaccine Remarks ‘Ramblings:’ ‘No Parent Should Listen to Him’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump’s latest vaccine remarks, warning parents against following advice he said could undermine confidence in childhood immunizations.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s vaccine order is about feelings, not facts

There’s no evidence that vaccines cause autism, or that we should separate MMR shots. This order is dangerous

International Business Times UK

Trump Appears to Nod Off During Bizarre White House Science Briefing as Critics Cry 'Junk Science'

President Trump appeared to nod off during a vaccine briefing, sparking criticism over new recommendations linking vaccines to autism, which experts denounce as junk science

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5 H1N1 Warning Signs Parents Should Never Miss

A fever and cough can look like an ordinary monsoon infection. But in Delhi this season, one number is making families pay closer attention: 1,344 reported H1N1 cases. That is nearly six times the 229 cases reported during the comparable period last year, according to recent reports. For most healthy…

Euronews

Trump signs order calling for fewer childhood vaccines, going against medical groups’ advice

The order recommends giving all childhood vaccinations at separate visits whenever feasible, which had earlier been blocked by a federal judge, and dividing the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine into three distinct single injections

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