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CDC now says kids "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines, should talk to their doctors
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 ...
CDC says healthy children may get COVID vaccine, contradicting RFK Jr.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says children without underlying health conditions "may receive" a COVID-19 ...
CDC removes language that says healthy kids and pregnant women should get COVID shots
The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children and pregnant women may — but no ...
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 ...
CDC nixes language recommending COVID-19 shot for kids – suggests families consult doctors after RFK Jr. teased removal from vaccine schedule
Children as young as 6-months-old may still receive COVID-19 vaccines, the CDC advised Thursday — but the shot is no longer ...
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CDC blindsided as RFK Jr. changes covid-19 vaccine recommendations
Officials at the CDC learned of that decision “when it was tweeted. People were scrambling to find out what it meant,” one federal health official said. The letter was distributed to the CDC ...
Trump administration’s deep cuts to public health leave system reeling
Public health leaders said the cuts are reducing the entire system to a shadow of what it once was, threatening to undermine ...
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CDC to cut one employee for each it is recalling from layoffs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday brought back around 300 employees it had dismissed through a ...
CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service protects public health in U.S., overseas
Just as firefighters rush into burning buildings to save lives, this team’s specialists mobilize both domestically and ...