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COVID-19 Vaccine News

ABC7 presents 'Vaccines: The Way Forward'

  • May 14, 2021
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How many people in your area are hesitant to get the vaccine?

  • Jun 9, 2021
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FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

  • May 6
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What to know about seasonal vaccines

  • Oct 17, 2025

CDC drops universal COVID shot recommendations

  • Oct 6, 2025

California responds as CDC panel calls COVID shots 'personal choice'

  • Sep 25, 2025

RFK Jr.'s advisory panel recommends new vaccine restrictions

  • Sep 18, 2025

CA breaks from CDC over vaccine guidance

  • Sep 17, 2025

Latest Videos

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CDC panel calls COVID vaccines 'personal choice' - How California is responding

  • Sep 25, 2025
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California and other West Coast states break from CDC, issue independent vaccine guidelines

  • Sep 17, 2025
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California and other West Coast states break from CDC, issue independent vaccine guidelines

  • Sep 17, 2025
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COVID summer surge hits California

  • Sep 6, 2025
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FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults

  • Aug 27, 2025
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CDC clarifies COVID vaccine guidance days after RFK announced changes

  • May 31, 2025
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RFK Jr. cuts COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant women

  • May 27, 2025
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Flu, COVID and RSV surge in SoCal: Hospitals struggle as winter viruses hit hard

  • Feb 5, 2025

Latest Stories

Summer surge: Wastewater data shows 'high' levels of COVID in California

As some health experts advise greater caution amid the uptick, California has partnered with other states to establish vaccine recommendations.

  • Sep 6, 2025

New York Gov. Hochul signs executive order allowing pharmacies to administer COVID shots

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Friday morning allowing New Yorkers to get a COVID-19 vaccine at pharmacies in the state without a prescription.

  • Sep 6, 2025
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FDA says healthy people can still get COVID-19 vaccine but access might be complicated

"100% of adults in this country can still get the vaccine if they choose," FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said

  • Aug 29, 2025
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FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults

U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots Wednesday but limited their use for many Americans - and removed one of the two vaccines available for young children.

  • Aug 27, 2025

Infants, toddlers should be vaccinated against COVID, AAP says, at odds with RFK Jr.

The American Academy of Pediatrics said on Tuesday that children ages 6 months to 23 months should receive a COVID-19 vaccine, in contrast with federal health officials.

  • Aug 19, 2025