Coverage dated October 19, 2022 to October 20, 2022

Vaccine experts add COVID-19 shot to list of recommended vaccines for children

Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 2 developments

A CDC panel of U.S. vaccine experts has decided to add the COVID-19 shot to its list of recommended vaccines for children.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. CDC Committee Votes to Add COVID-19 Shot to List of Vaccines Kids Get Before Starting School

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

  2. Newest

    Vaccine experts add COVID-19 shot to list of recommended vaccines for children

    Headline from CBS News ·

Reports & sources

77 articles, oldest first.

  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Panel votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccinations (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    A panel of U.S. vaccine experts says COVID-19 shots should be added to the lists of recommended vaccinations for kids and adults. The panel’s unanimous decision Thursday has no immediate

  2. Local Memphis

    CDC panel unanimously votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccines (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The expert panel’s decisions are almost always adopted by the CDC director and then sent to doctors as part of the government’s advice on how to prevent disease.

  3. Fox News

    CDC advisory committee votes to add COVID-19 vaccine to immunization schedules for children, adults (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Centerd for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Thursday to add COVID-19 vaccination to the CDC's immunization schedule.

  4. WCNC

    No, the CDC isn’t requiring children to get the COVID-19 vaccine for school (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    A CDC committee voted to add COVID-19 vaccines to a list of recommended immunizations, but it can’t require that all kids get them to go to school.

  5. NBC Los Angeles

    CDC Committee Votes to Add COVID-19 Shot to List of Vaccines Kids Get Before Starting School (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The CDC committee's recommendation does not require children to get the vaccine before attending school — that decision is left to states and local jurisdictions.

  6. NBC News

    CDC group endorses adding Covid shots to recommended vaccine schedule (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The unanimous recommendation to add the vaccine to the annual schedule does not mandate the shots or preclude unvaccinated kids from attending school.

  7. Washington Times

    CDC weighs vaccine schedule for kids, but advisers cannot require COVID vaccines for school (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are taking steps to ensure that COVID-19 vaccines remain free for children and considering whether to add them to routine schedules, though they cannot mandate the shots in schools.

  8. New Hampshire Union Leader

    CDC advisers approve adding COVID shots to vaccine schedules (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory committee on vaccines on Thursday approved adding COVID-19 vaccines to the agency's recommended immunization schedules for both children and adults.

  9. Politico

    CDC advisers recommend adding Covid shots to routine immunization schedules for kids, adults (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Covid vaccines’ inclusion on the schedules don’t constitute mandates.

  10. The Daily Caller

    CDC Panel Adds COVID Shot To Kids’ Routine Vaccine Schedule (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The CDC's panel of expert vaccine advisers voted Thursday to add the COVID-19 vaccine to the children's immunization schedule.

  11. Fox News

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says there will be no children's COVID vaccine mandate (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he is against requiring children to get mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, despite a recommendation from the CDC.

  12. Local News 8

    COVID-19 vaccines will be on the 2023 vaccine schedule, but that doesn't mean they're required in schools (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    COVID-19 vaccines will be part of recommended immunization schedules in 2023 for both children and adults, after a unanimous vote by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's independent Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

  13. PJ Media

    CDC Advisory Committee Votes Unanimously to Add COVID-19 Vaccines to the Vaccines for Children List Children's Schedule (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to add the COVID-19 vaccines to the Vaccines for Children program.

  14. Fox News

    Here's why COVID vaccine belongs on CDC list of kids' scheduled vaccines (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    I believe it's time for the COVID vaccine to be on the childhood schedule. But this is an individual decision that needs to be made between parent(s) and their child's physician.

  15. CBS News

    Vaccine experts add COVID-19 shot to list of recommended vaccines for children (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A CDC panel of U.S. vaccine experts has decided to add the COVID-19 shot to its list of recommended vaccines for children.

  16. FactCheck.org

    States Determine School Immunization Requirements, Not CDC (opens FactCheck.org)

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    FactCheck.org's feed description

    Vaccines are added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s immunization schedule after consultation with an outside advisory group and when the benefits outweigh the risks. Contrary to claims from Tucker Carlson and others, the COVID-19 vaccines will not become mandatory in schools just …

  17. The Daily Caller

    Several Governors Have Already Vowed Not To Follow CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Rules For Children (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A number of governors have vowed they won't mandate COVID-19 vaccines for children despite the CDC voting to add the shot to the childhood immunization schedule

  18. The Federalist

    My Kids Won't Get the Covid Shot No Matter What The CDC Says (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    I will not allow my child's body to be used by the CDC, the FDA, or the federal government as a testing site.

  19. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Add COVID Shot to Routine Vaccine Schedule: CDC Panel (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) – In an unanimous vote on Thursday, a panel of U.S. vaccine experts recommended that COVID shots be added to the list of recommended

  20. The Daily Caller

    Here Are The States That Are Rejecting Mandatory COVID-19 Shots For Kids (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    As the CDC voted to to add the COVID-19 vaccine to children’s recommended list of vaccines for pediatricians, many states are rejecting the recommendation.

  21. Fox News

    Republican governors pledge to fight children's COVID vaccine mandate, Dems largely silent (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    CDC guidelines urging children to be vaccinated against the coronavirus to attend school are getting a polarized reaction from Republican and Democratic governors.

  22. Tampa Free Press

    Florida Among States Rejecting Mandatory COVID-19 Shots For Kids (opens Tampa Free Press)

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    Tampa Free Press's feed description

    As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voted to add the COVID-19 vaccine to children’s recommended list of vaccines for pediatricians,

  23. Washington Examiner

    List of GOP governors dismissing COVID-19 vaccine mandates for school entry (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Several governors across the country were quick to assure residents that they would not institute statewide COVID-19 vaccine requirements for school and day care entry after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee voted Wednesday to include the COVID-19 shot on…

  24. The Daily Signal

    At Least 11 States Say No to Mandatory COVID-19 Shots for Kids (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    At least 11 states are expected to reject a CDC recommendation that pediatricians give COVID-19 shots to schoolchildren.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.