RFK Jr. Cuts America’s Childhood Vaccine Schedule

06/01/2026 17 min Episodio 495
RFK Jr. Cuts America’s Childhood Vaccine Schedule

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Episode Synopsis

JVL and Jonathan Cohn give their take on the shocking changes coming from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Department of Health and Human Services. The federal government is now recommending fewer vaccines for American children, including RSV and Hep B, while flu, COVID-19, and rotavirus vaccines move to “shared clinical decision-making.” What does this mean for parents, pediatricians, and public health? How could it affect vaccine access, liability, and supply? And is this just the first step in a larger anti-vaccine agenda? We break it all down.




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