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Snubbing Kennedy, States Announce Plans to Coordinate on Vaccines  The New York Times West Coast governors say states will establish their own vaccine guidelines  OregonLive.com As CDC declines, California will join West Coast public health alliance  San Francisco Chronicle Oregon, Washington, California form health care alliance to protect vaccine access  Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB With CDC in chaos, Vermont joins regional coalition to …

There is a lot of confusion about Covid vaccines this year. In late August, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it had rescinded emergency use authorizations (a tool that allows the FDA to expedite the availability of certain medications) for Covid-19 vaccines. It also said it had approved updated versions of the Covid-19 vaccine, but only for certain …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is at a crossroads. Last week, CDC Director Susan Monarez was ousted less than a month into her tenure after resisting Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s push to align with his vaccine policy agenda. Within hours, three senior leaders — including the chief medical officer and the heads of vaccine safety and respiratory …

Vaccines Donald Trump Federal agencies Respiratory viruses See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to raise fresh questions about the Covid-19 vaccines that were first developed on his watch, saying his top public health agency is being “ripped apart” by debate over the success of the shots. While noting that he’s seen “great numbers …

Back-to-school checklists for many parents include backpacks, notebooks — and making sure their kids are up to date on their vaccines. Even amid mixed messaging around vaccines out of Washington, D.C. and a decline in childhood vaccination rates nationally, New York’s childhood vaccination rates remain strong. New York state’s kindergartners have among the highest vaccination rates in the country, according …

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demanded the removal of YouTube videos of himself that were published by a physician and writer who has been critical of medical misinformation and public health officials in the Trump administration, according to a YouTube notice that was seen by the Guardian. Jonathan Howard, a neurologist and psychiatrist in New …

New Yorkers who want to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine will need a prescription to get one at CVS pharmacies, officials said Friday. The vaccines are expected to be delivered to pharmacies on Long Island and across the state in the coming days, but federal health officials are no longer recommending them to everyone over 6 months old. CVS, the …

CVS and Walgreens restrict COVID vaccines in Colorado  Axios C.D.C. Uncertainty Upends Covid Vaccine Access at CVS and Walgreens  The New York Times States where you can get a COVID vaccine at CVS following RFK Jr. changes  Axios Where is CVS offering coronavirus vaccines? What to know about getting shots.  The Washington Post Pharmacies will require prescriptions for COVID shots in Colorado this year  KUSA.com …

CVS and Walgreens are now requiring a prescription or are not offering COVID-19 vaccines in some states as the companies attempt to follow state guidelines that require approvals from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Food and Drug Administration has approved vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax for all seniors, but only for younger adults and children with …

New Yorkers who want to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine will need a prescription to get one at CVS pharmacies, officials said Friday. The vaccines are expected to be delivered to pharmacies on Long Island and across the state in the coming days, but federal health officials are no longer recommending them to everyone over 6 months old. CVS, the …