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FDA chief defends move to stop recommending COVID vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women
Makary repeatedly emphasized that a patient's decision to get the COVID vaccine should be made with their doctor.
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ACP Experts Say FDA, CDC Moves May Undermine COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage for Millions
"Political directives should not prevent individuals from seeking safe and effective care that they desire and deserve," ...
RFK Jr. ended COVID vaccine recommendations for kids, pregnant women. What experts say
Makary was accurate when he said that "most countries have stopped recommending" routine COVID-19 vaccination for children.
Exclusive: CDC expert resigns from COVID vaccines advisory role, sources say
Pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos of the U.S. CDC resigned on Tuesday as co-leader of a ...
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RFK Jr. ends Covid vaccine recommendations for healthy children, pregnant people
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he has unilaterally struck the recommendation that healthy children and ...
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What’s Going On With the Trump Administration’s New COVID-Vaccine Policies?
For children, yes, the CDC’s “shared decision-making” guidance preserves the status quo in which Medicaid and U.S.
COVID-19 shots for kids remain on CDC vaccine schedule with slightly different designation
The updates underscore the fine line that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is walking as he tries to appease ...
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FDA commissioner evades questions on Covid shot, calls CDC panel a ‘kangaroo court’
In a new interview, the FDA commissioner had few answers on how Americans should think about Covid vaccines. Instead, he ...