Another US doctors' group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for all adults

Doctors group recommends COVID vaccine for all adults in break with government

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is recommending that adults 18 and older, children and pregnant women receive COVID-19 vaccines, contrary to the federal government’s recently narrowed recommendations for the shots.   “History shows us that vaccines have eradicated diseases that were disabling and deadly in the past, and we can keep it that…

Family physicians urge COVID-19 shots for all adults, some young children

The American Academy of Family Physicians is recommending COVID-19 shots for a broader group of Americans than current federal guidance.The AAFP says all adults 18 and older, as well as children ages 6 to 23 months, should receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall. It especially urges seniors 65 and older, people ages 2 to 64 with risk factors, and those who are pregnant to get vaccinated.While it stops short of recommending shots for all ch…

Another US doctors' group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for all adults

The American Academy of Family Physicians said on Monday that it recommends all adults over the age of 18, children and pregnant women to receive COVID-19 vaccines, a contrast to the U.S. government's narrowed approvals for the shots.

U.S. family physician group breaks with federal policy on COVID-19 vaccines

American Academy of Family Physicians recommends shots for all adults over the age of 18, children and pregnant women

Another US Doctors' Group Breaks With Federal Policy, Recommends COVID-19 Vaccines for All Adults

Another US doctors’ group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID-19 vaccines for all adults

(Reuters) - The American Academy of Family Physicians said on Monday that it recommends all adults over the age of 18, children and pregnant women to receive COVID-19 vaccines, a contrast to the U.S. government's narrowed approvals for the shots. I...