CDC Inaction Delays COVID Shots for Low-Income Children

COVID Is Growing in 27 States While Free Shots for Low-Income Children Remain Delayed Weeks After Approval

CDC estimates COVID is growing in 27 states as free shots for kids in the Vaccines for Children program remain delayed. Who is most at risk, and what to do?

CDC inaction delays COVID shots for low-income children

Although COVID-19 hospitalizations are climbing, the CDC has not yet announced when COVID shots for low-income kids will be available.

COVID vaccines for uninsured Tennessee kids in limbo amid federal delays

The federal government has yet to release information on when — or whether — it will continue to provide COVID-19 vaccines to low-income children through a free immunization program, raising alarms among some Tennessee health providers ahead of this Fall’s respiratory illness season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vaccines for Children program routinely […]

Delays in Covid shots for kids is latest bid by Trump officials to restrict vaccines

The Trump administration is holding back Covid vaccines for all children in at least 11 states and one US territory, and officials have not indicated when or whether the shots will become available. It’s the latest step by top officials to restrict vaccines in America – and it sets a precedent for holding back other […]