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GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy
Coverage of GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy in the Nexus archive.
- Trump urges shift in childhood vaccine recommendations, calls for splitting up MMR vaccine
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to reshape childhood vaccine guidance, calling for support of maximal parental choice and recommending splitting the MMR vaccine into three separate shots. The order drew immediate pushback from lawmakers like GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy. This new guidance establishes categories for required immunizations while acknowledging that single-disease shots are not currently available in the United States.