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Chicago doctors back COVID shots for young children, rejecting CDC advice

The Itasca-based American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommends COVID-19 shots for kids 6 months to 2 years.

Who can get updated COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan might not be an easy question to answer

As a summer COVID-19 surge hits Michigan and much of the U.S., there still are many unanswered questions about when updated coronavirus vaccines will be available in local pharmacies, clinics and ...
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Shifting vaccine guidelines inject uncertainty into getting fall COVID shots

Respiratory viruses often surge in the fall. We asked an infectious diseases expert how best to protect ourselves given a shifting vaccine landscape.

Nashville doctors brace for winter COVID ‘Stratus’ surge. What to know

Dr. James Hildreth, president and CEO of Meharry Medical College and a veteran epidemiologist, said he was "baffled" by the unprecedented move. He and others thought of it as a foreshadowing that ...
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Utah at heightened COVID risk amid vaccine confusion

Utah is one of the states most at risk of COVID-19 outbreaks, based on the virus' presence in wastewater, the CDC reports. State of play: The "stratus" variant and other versions of the virus are ...

Health And Human Services Staff Steps To RFK, Jr. In A Letter, Urging Him To Stop Spreading False Information

A gunman opened fire at the CDC, alleging the COVID-19 vaccine, which Kennedy once called "deadliest vaccine ever made," gave ...
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Top 5 US States With Highest Risk Of COVID-19: CDC Uses This Method To Map COVID Risk

As COVID cases rise in US, CDC data points to five states with the highest numbers and less-likeliness of decline. Current ...
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For some, fall Covid shots may come with copays — or no coverage at all

(The CDC currently recommends Covid vaccination for everyone 6 months and older.) The change, experts say, could affect ...