Nearly two dozen Democratic state attorneys general sent a letter Monday to congressional leaders, insisting Republicans abandon efforts to insert language barring federal taxpayer funding for abortions into the extension of Obamacare premium subsidies.
President Donald Trump has directed federal health agencies to review and potentially overhaul the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule, aiming to bring it in line with peer nations that recommend fewer vaccines for children.
A vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted to change the recommendations for when children receive the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine.