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Federal health officials open a 30-day window to reconsider how children's vaccine recommendations are categorized

8/22/2026

The federal government has taken a formal step toward reconsidering how children's vaccines are recommended in the United States, though no existing recommendations have changed.

That step is a request for information, a structured process that invites public and expert feedback before any policy is written, and it was posted Friday.

The Department of Health and Human Services gave the public 30 days to respond. The posting is the latest sign that President Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. are treating vaccine policy as a near-term priority.

The document asks for feedback on a wide variety of ideas. It does not commit the administration to any specific direction.

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