Trump's Order on Vaccines Sows Confusion as School Starts

As many schools prepare to welcome students—and their updated vaccination records—back for the new academic year, President Donald Trump signed an executive order modifying federal vaccine policy.

The order recommends reducing the number of childhood vaccines from 17 to 11 for all children, and separating the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into separate shots. It also threatens legal action against states that don't provide religious or medical exemptions from childhood and adolescent immunization requirements...