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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has voted to include the COVID-19 vaccination on the list of child immunizations along with including the shot in the VFC, even though kids have little risk of dying from this virus.

Oklahoma will not add the COVID-19 vaccine to the list of shots required for children before they attend school

The tweet from the Republican governor came after the CDC recommended adding the shot to the vaccine schedule for children and adults.

The new plan by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is to "fully vaccinate" all children in America for the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) by adding Fauci Flu shots [...]

Here's what you need to know about Georgia law as it relates to CDC vaccine recommendations.

The tweet from the Republican governor came after the CDC recommended adding the shot to the vaccine schedule for children and adults.

The Georgia Republicans comments come after the CDC voted to add the COVID-19 jab to its recommendations.

A CDC committee recommends adding COVID shots to regular immunization schedules. But the state gets to decide what shots students need to attend school.

The recommended schedule says children should get vaccinated when they are six months old.

States can use legislation to require specific vaccines or can authorize a state agency or local health entity to require specific vaccines for certain age groups