With the Trump administration making changes to its guidance on vaccines nationwide, the direction in New England is uncertain.

The region is taking steps toward independence from the federal government on vaccine policy months after several changes under U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Health officials from Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania met this week to consider coordinating their own vaccine recommendations, separate from the federal government.

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The potential regional collaboration comes as health officials question whether Kennedy w

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