California health officials said the state’s childhood vaccine recommendations, school immunization requirements and health insurance coverage rules remain unchanged after President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for fewer routine childhood shots. State Public Health Officer Dr. Erica Pan said in an interview Thursday: “Nothing is changing in California except potentially more confusion.” The executive order, signed this week in the Oval Office with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at his side, proposes reducing the number of recommended pediatric vaccines, splitting the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three shots given at separate visits, and threatening…

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