Changing federal vaccine guidance removes choice for some CT parents, DPH head says

Connecticut Public – Thursday, September 25, 2025
By Sujata Srinivasan

Changing federal vaccine guidance from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is creating confusion and removing choice for some Connecticut parents.

Kennedy’s vaccine panel recently recommended splitting the dose for a vaccine against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) – commonly known as chicken pox – for babies 12-to-18 months old.

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