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States break with FDA restrictions on COVID vaccines, ensuring broader access
States including New York, California, and Massachusetts have enacted policies to expand COVID-19 vaccine access after federal emergency use authorizations were rescinded.
- California will develop its own immunization recommendations in partnership with other West Coast states, aiming for broader access to COVID-19 vaccines than federal guidelines have approved, according to Governor Gavin Newsom.
- A CDC advisory panel will meet on September 18 to discuss vaccine eligibility amid conflicting recommendations from health officials, causing uncertainty for insurers about coverage, as Elissa Harrington explained.
- The recent summer COVID-19 wave has led to rising hospitalizations in Alameda County, prompting officials to recommend masking in crowded settings, according to local health experts.
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East Bay TimesBay Area sees COVID-19 wave and ‘tremendous confusion’ about vaccines
With COVID cases surging across California at levels not seen since a year ago, and the fall respiratory virus season approaching, access to vaccines may be more limited. The virus is no longer the menace that five years ago unleashed a pandemic, caused a million U.S. deaths and spurred government mask mandates and gathering restrictions. Demand for COVID vaccines has fallen, with some 60% in the U.S. showing little or no interest, according to …
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