US pediatricians’ new COVID-19 shot recommendations differ from CDC advice

AP News – Tuesday, August 19, 2025
By Mike Stobbe

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine recommendations.

The group’s new COVID-19 recommendations — released Tuesday — come amid a tumultuous year for public health, as vaccine skeptics have come into power in the new Trump administration and government guidance has become increasingly confusing.

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