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How to get coronavirus vaccines under planned CDC recommendations  The Washington Post How to get a COVID-19 shot and ensure it’s covered by your insurance  WESH Despite RFK’s vaccine turmoil, your COVID shot will be covered by insurance  USA Today Seniors: If You Want a Covid Shot Covered by Insurance, It May Pay to Get It This Week  Investopedia A STAT investigation and insurers …

Illinois committee recommends state part ways with feds on COVID-19 vaccines  Chicago Tribune Illinois health officials issue vaccine guidance for fall respiratory virus season  NBC 5 Chicago COVID vaccine recommendations 2025: Illinois Department of Public Health issues guidelines for COVID-19, flu shot  ABC7 Chicago Illinois health officials recommend COVID-19 vaccine for all adults, contradicting feds  Chicago Sun-Times Illinois to recommend COVID shot for nearly …

COVID vaccines in Florida are now easier to get: Publix and Walgreens make shots available  Sun Sentinel Looking for an updated COVID-19 vaccine in Florida? Here’s what we know  WCTV COVID-19 vaccines are available at Florida pharmacies. Where to find an appointment  WKMG COVID vaccine’s availability remains murky in the Sunshine State  The Palm Beach Post Shot in the dark: COVID vaccine available, but …

Generic acetaminophen capsules are shown Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, in Santa Ana, Calif. Chris Carlson/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Carlson/AP President Trump’s suggestion that a link exists between autism and acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol — has raised concerns within the scientific community. Trump, along with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven and in some cases discredited ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism as his administration announced a wide-ranging effort to study the causes of the complex brain disorder. “Don’t take Tylenol,” Trump instructed pregnant women around a dozen times during the unwieldy White House …

Tylenol, Autism and Vaccines: What to Know Ahead of Trump’s Announcement  The New York Times Trump admin links Tylenol use in pregnancy to increased risk of autism despite mixed studies  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Trump decries Tylenol use by pregnant women  Politico The drug Trump plans to promote for autism shows real (and fragile) hope  The Washington Post Kenvue, …

The fight against misinformation goes to the heart of trust in public health  We are at a critical juncture. While best estimates conclude that vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives in the past 50 years, the potential for their impact for future decades is increasingly threatened by another type of contagion: misinformation. Both misinformation and disinformation travel faster …

To understand why Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is attacking the hepatitis B vaccine, look to the rhetoric coming from his loudest fans in the anti-vaccine movement. According to the misnamed Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, the only women who get hepatitis B are filthy degenerates. Jillian Michaels, the former reality TV star-turned right-wing demagogue, …

The committee that offers vaccine advice to the nation’s top public health agency voted Friday against recommending the updated COVID-19 vaccine to people aged 6 months or older, instead leaving the decision to individuals. The panel also decided against recommending that states and local authorities require a prescription for COVID-19 vaccines. On many levels, people watching the two-day proceedings of …

The governors in Oregon, Washington, California and Hawaii have formed an alliance to counter the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The group has said the step was necessary because the agency’s decisions are being politicized under the leadership of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist. Last month, the Food and Drug …