In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025 02:19:20 PM UTC

The American Academy of Pediatrics released its updated recommendations for vaccines on Tuesday, including Covid-19 shots for infants and young children – a break from the current US for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations.

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In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children

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