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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

FDA approves updated COVID vaccines. Here's what you need to know

  • Aug 28
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FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

  • May 6

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

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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

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California and other West Coast states break from CDC, issue independent vaccine guidelines

"In the face of federal leadership that has completely failed us, the West Coast is taking action," said Gov. Gavin Newsom.

  • Sep 17, 2025

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