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The FDA has followed the advice of its advisory panels, approving additional doses of Moderna and J&J vaccines, and opening up peoples options by letting them switch vaccine type for their booster.

The White House said it has purchased enough vaccine to immunize all 28 million of the countrys younger children once the necessary approvals are in place.

The biden white house pointed out today theyll be able to deliver 15 million of these doses to pharmacies and clinics one week after authorization, as you mentioned. so were looking at probably like the week of november 10, kind of around that time, because the cdc is meeting on the 2nd. but youre right, the childrens infrastructure for pediatric immunizations is something we should try to mimic and copy. i do feel like it will take weeks for this to really kind of settle in across the country. ...

But while he was still in the hospital -- he tweeted something that caught my eye, quote, i now have and double immunity and now antibodies. -- you might notice that natural immunity has become sort of a bus term. >> the mandate is over broad, it makes no accommodation for instance of people who had coronavirus. if you have natural immunity. >> look at the fact that they took and they refused to take a natural immunity, even though more studies are showing that its probably better than then immu...

A new "rapid expert consultation" has identified "actionable guidance" that state and local decision-makers can use to communicate with the public.

Decision, reversals, and premature announcements have characterized the COVID vaccine booster story in the United States. Where do we stand now?

Division and disagreement over vaccines and mandates may seem like a modern phenomenon, but news clippings from the 1860s through recent history tell a different story.

Were making important progress...but now is not the time to let up. We have a lot more to do, Biden said in White House remarks on the COVID-19 response and the vaccine program.

Republican politicians once defended a “hands-off” approach to local government and entrepreneurship. Local governmental units like school boards knew how best to educate and protect local kids without meddling from

While the advisory panel felt the data supporting a booster was limited and unfocused, they unanimously backed a second shot for recipients of the J&J vaccine.