Executive Order 14407: Realigning United States Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations With Best Practices From Peer, Developed Countries

What the order contains

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• Sec. 1. Purpose and Policy
• Sec. 2. Updating the Childhood Vaccine Schedule
• Sec. 3. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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Pursuant to the Presidential Memorandum of December 5, 2025 (Aligning United States Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations with Best Practices from Peer, Developed Countries) (Memorandum), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) completed a scientific assessment that compared United States childhood immunization recommendations with those of peer nations, analyzed vaccine uptake and public trust, evaluated clinical and epidemiological evidence and knowledge gaps, and examined vaccine mandates (scientific assessment). The scientific assessment found that the United States currently recommends more childhood vaccines than any peer nation, including more than twice as many vaccine doses as some European nations, and identified a set of consensus vaccines that are consistently recommended in all peer countries. […]

Federal Register notes

See: EO 14420, August 10, 2026