COVID Vaccine Access Now Varies from State to State. Here's What to Know

Confusion over vaccine recommendations in the U.S. has hit a boiling point as the responsibility for handling them has spilled onto individual states. Regulators at the Centers for Disease Control and ... Read More

Hochul COVID vaccine order declares emergency to expand access in NY. What we know

New York's fall vaccine season kicked off amid widespread uncertainty surrounding Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Food and Drug Administration issuing new access restrictions on updated COVID vaccines. That ... Read More

States prepare alternative COVID vaccine plans to maintain access

Your ability to get a COVID shot this fall may depend on where you live. States are setting up different policies around vaccines in response to concerns over federal leadership. NPR's Pien Huang ... Read More

'Will I have access?' As COVID cases rise, so does confusion over vaccines

SAN FRANCISCO – As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Daniel Griffin hears frequent concerns from patients about whether they’ll be able to get the new COVID vaccines. Even his relatives are ... Read More

Healey speaks on vaccine access as other states change requirements

BOSTON (WHDH) - Robert Kennedy Junior was grilled on Capitol Hill as the Health and Human Services Secretary defended changes he and the Trump administration made to Health Care in America, ... Read More

States break with FDA restrictions on COVID vaccines, ensuring broader access

A pharmacy advertises COVID-19 testing and vaccinations on Sept. 4 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Several states, including New York, are breaking with restrictive eligibility policies the ... Read More

Are the New COVID Vaccines Available, and Can You Get One? It Depends, Experts Say

As respiratory virus season approaches, you may be wondering if you can get a COVID-19 vaccine to protect yourself. The data show COVID shots are safe and effective, and in recent years, they've been ... Read More

States buck FDA on vaccine access

Vaccine policy is fracturing along party lines as some blue states are stepping up to defy federal vaccine restrictions, increasing the likelihood of a patchwork of policies. Some Democratic-led ... Read More

States prepare alternative COVID vaccine plans to maintain access

States vary in their policies for COVID vaccines this fall, which could affect availability and put many at odds with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Your ability to get a COVID shot ... Read More