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See Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science in These Handy Charts

Last updated: June 27, 2025 3:40 am
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Vaccines have long been hailed as one of the most significant advancements in modern medicine. These carefully tested and regulated technologies play a crucial role in teaching people’s immune systems how to combat potentially fatal infections, ultimately saving lives and reducing healthcare costs. However, despite their proven effectiveness, vaccines have faced opposition from various groups over the years, with the anti-vaccine movement gaining visibility and influence in recent times.

The appointment of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., an environmental lawyer with a history of anti-vaccine activism, as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services has raised concerns about the future of vaccine policies. Kennedy’s decision to dismiss all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and appoint new members has added to these worries. These changes come at a time when access to COVID vaccines is already limited, with vaccines expected to be available only to individuals aged 65 years and older and those with underlying health conditions.

Traditionally, vaccine recommendations have been based on sound scientific research and ethical practices. However, Kennedy’s actions and statements suggest a departure from established vaccine policymaking norms. The replacement of the ACIP members raises concerns that future recommendations may not be grounded in established vaccine science.

To provide a resource for the public, Scientific American has compiled graphics outlining the vaccine recommendations as of the end of 2024. These recommendations cover a range of vaccines recommended for children, adults, and pregnant individuals, each offering protection against specific infections such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), hepatitis A and B, rotavirus, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, COVID, influenza, chickenpox, measles, mumps, rubella, meningococcal disease, human papillomavirus (HPV), mpox, dengue, and shingles.

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Each of these vaccines plays a crucial role in preventing serious infections and their associated complications. For example, the COVID vaccine has been instrumental in reducing the spread of the virus and preventing severe illness and death. Similarly, vaccines against diseases like measles and polio have significantly reduced the incidence of these infections over the years.

It is essential for individuals to consult with their healthcare providers to understand their specific vaccination needs and risks. Pregnant individuals can access additional resources from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for vaccine recommendations during pregnancy. Additionally, individuals planning international travel should check the recommended vaccines for their destination and consult with a healthcare professional well in advance of their trip.

In conclusion, vaccines are a critical tool in protecting public health and preventing the spread of infectious diseases. It is imperative to uphold evidence-based vaccine policies and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals and communities.

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