“When shots are spread out or left out, children spend more months unprotected, families make more trips to the doctor’s office, kids face more stress and anticipation of shots, and costs go up. Parents deserve guidance grounded in that evidence, and in Michigan, that is exactly what our state’s standing recommendation delivers.”

Dr. Lauren Azevedo · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Outlining the risks and burdens of spacing out or skipping recommended childhood immunizations.