ACIP recommends adding COVID-19 vaccine information to immunization schedules

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention鈥檚 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices yesterday recommended updates to the , which include incorporating additional information for approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccines.
鈥淎CIP鈥檚 recommendation to add COVID-19 vaccines to the routinely recommended vaccine schedule represents another step in the nation鈥檚 recovery,鈥 . 鈥淚t鈥檚 important to note that there are no changes in COVID-19 vaccine policy, and today鈥檚 action simply helps streamline clinical guidance for healthcare providers by including all currently licensed, authorized and routinely recommended vaccines in one document.鈥
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