A regular update on emerging federal vaccine issues. On May 15, 2026, this list—drawn from news reports and other information—ranks the most significant changes to vaccination policy, with brief commentary from the editors.
VaccinesPeter Lurie, MD, MPH, Sarah Despres, Josh Rising, MD, MPH, Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD
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The three non-UPF labels currently on the market differ in how they define UPFs and non-UPFs, and in what processing methods, ingredients, and nutrients they take into account when assessing a product’s eligibility for non-UPF certification. Our table summarizes how the three labels compare.
