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Democrats press CDC director over Trump order giving parents more vaccine choice

Democratic lawmakers want Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Erica Schwartz to say if agency scientists shaped Trump’s vaccine order. The August 10 order trims recommended childhood vaccines from 18 to 11 and seeks separate measles, mumps and rubella shots. Pennsylvania reports five ‘measles-associated’ deaths, but the CDC’s national…

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