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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced an RFI on August 21, 2026, to gather public feedback on vaccine recommendation categories.
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HHS is evaluating the sufficiency and clarity of the current vaccine recommendation categories: routine, risk-based, and shared clinical decision-making.
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The RFI seeks input on various considerations, including evidence quality, personal autonomy, and the implications of recommendation categories.
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HHS aims to ensure that vaccine recommendations are clear, transparent, and evidence-based for informed healthcare choices.
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Responses to the RFI will help assess the existing framework's ability to promote scientific rigor, informed choice, and public trust.
