Trump administration shifts COVID-19 vaccine policy, excluding healthy younger groups
Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 11:21 am permalink
U.S. officials announced a major policy change, limiting routine annual COVID-19 vaccinations to at-risk populations and excluding healthy younger adults and children. The decision spotlights a targeted vaccination strategy, drawing attention to how federal policies evolve—apparently proving that when it comes to shots, one size does not fit all.
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