Can Your Child Get the Covid-19 Vaccine? Can You? - Washingtonian
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Can Your Child Get the Covid-19 Vaccine? Can You? - Washingtonian
"The revised approach to Covid vaccinations limits eligibility to high-risk groups, raising concerns among experts about the exclusion of broader public recommendations."
"Despite falling vaccination rates, Covid remains a threat as new variants emerge, highlighting the need for continued public health efforts."
Shifting guidelines regarding who should receive the Covid-19 vaccine have led to confusion among experts and the public. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the CDC would withdraw its recommendation for children; however, the CDC's updated website stated that children 'may receive' the vaccine. Vaccination rates have dropped, but Covid remains a threat, with 11,707 deaths reported this year and new variants emerging. The FDA's new vaccine policy limits approval to high-risk individuals, sparking concerns among public health experts about excluding broader recommendations.
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