Federal health officials are delaying the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines for all children in at least 11 states and one U.S. territory, with no clear timeline for when the doses will be released. The move marks another instance of vaccine restrictions under the current administration, raising concerns among experts about broader implications for immunization policies. Authorities have not provided explanations for the hold, leaving parents and healthcare providers uncertain about access. The decision could signal a pattern of limiting vaccine availability beyond COVID-19 in the future.


Administration is holding back Covid vaccines for all children in at least 11 states and one US territoryThe Trump administration is holding back Covid vaccines for all children in at least 11 states and one US territory, and officials have not indicated when or whether the shots will become available.It’s the latest step by top officials to restrict vaccines in America – and it sets a precedent for holding back other immunizations, experts said. Continue reading...