The R.F.K. Jr. Era of Childhood Vaccines

The Daily • January 08, 2026

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Apoorva Mandavilli Guest 85% LLM Login to Follow
Benjamin Mueller Guest 85% LLM Login to Follow

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Warning: This episode contains strong language. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday released new guidelines that dramaticaly cut down the number of childhood vaccines recommended by the federal government. Apoorva Mandavilli and Benjamin Mueller, who cover health, explain what is being cut and how it fits into Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s broader agenda.

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