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The FDA has limited COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to those 65+ or with high-risk conditions. Access is complicated, with pharmacies potentially restricting distribution. Doctors may prescribe off-label, but coverage is uncertain.
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Simplified: President Trump Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr federal officials limited Covid shot qualifications
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Simplified: Covid infections threat remains vaccines will be harder to get this season
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Simplified: FDA approved updated Covid vaccines only for people 65+ and high-risk people
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Simplified: Healthy people under 65 may face obstacles getting Covid shots
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Simplified: Covid is still spreading no one is guaranteed mild infection
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Simplified: Many disagree with FDA limits support Americans getting vaccine
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👤 Representatives for Moderna and Pfizer 📋 Website Article 🏷️ General 🆔 9fc8ae82-d9fd-414f-af83-6669590a5787Simplified: Moderna Pfizer will ship updated vaccines immediately after FDA approval
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Simplified: Covid shots should reach doctors offices pharmacies after few days
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Simplified: Sanofi expects Novavax vaccine available in early fall
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Simplified: Covid vaccines were previously approved for all Americans 6 months+ FDA is now limiting eligibility
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Simplified: You are eligible for Covid vaccine if 65+ or high risk
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Simplified: Kennedy said vaccines are available for all patients who choose them after consulting doctors
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Simplified: Experts expect some doctors to fear liability giving shots outside FDA parameters
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Simplified: Most people got shots at pharmacies in past years according to Katelyn Jetelina
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Simplified: CVS Walgreens require prescriptions or not offering Covid shots in some states due to state laws
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Simplified: Richard Dang predicts most pharmacies will require patients to attest FDA criteria
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Simplified: Covid shots are free for people who meet criteria and have insurance
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Simplified: Best time to get Covid shot is late September through October
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Simplified: Getting Covid shot in September-October allows time to take effect before winter wave
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Simplified: Wait three months after Covid infection before getting vaccine for maximum efficacy
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Simplified: Get flu shot at same time as Covid shot get RSV shot if vulnerable according to Dr Megan Ranney
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Simplified: Vaccination is most important for pregnant people according to Dr Ranney
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Simplified: ACOG recommends Covid vaccine during pregnancy pregnancy increases risk Covid can harm fetuses vaccines protect infants
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Simplified: FDA approved Moderna vaccine for children 6 months+ with high-risk condition
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Simplified: FDA approved Pfizer vaccine for children 5+ Novavax for children 12+ both with high-risk limitation