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CDC staff reel from shooting, harassment, vaccine panel and mass layoffs

Less than two weeks after a gunman opened fire at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, the agency is facing additional turmoil.
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Local health expert reacts to AAP, CDC split on vaccine guidelines for children

For the first time in three decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued different guidelines regarding children's COVID-19 vaccinations.

CDC union condemns vaccine misinformation after shooter blamed COVID vaccine for depression

A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter ...

Who can get updated COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan might not be an easy question to answer

As a summer COVID-19 surge hits Michigan, unanswered questions abound about eligibility, insurance coverage and when new vaccines will be available.
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Utah at heightened COVID risk amid vaccine confusion

Utah is one of the states most at risk of COVID-19 outbreaks, based on the virus' presence in wastewater, the CDC reports. State of play: The "stratus" variant and other versions of the virus are ...
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The Clashing Advice Over COVID-19 Shots for Kids

Advertisement Advertisement The CDC stopped recommending COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children older than six months ...

RFK Jr. responds to vaccine guidance that goes against CDC: ‘AAP is angry’

The AAP published its own vaccine schedule in a break from federal guidance. HHS secretary RFK Jr. took to social media to respond.

For some, fall Covid shots may come with copays — or no coverage at all

For those who don’t fall under the CDC’s new recommendations, experts say coverage would depend entirely on their insurance — with some deciding to fully cover the shot, others requiring a copay and ...