Pennsylvania charts independent course on vaccine guidance amid federal uncertainties

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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has directed private insurers in the state to cover all vaccines recommended by the CDC's 2024 panel, despite recent contentious decisions and disagreements with federal health agencies, emphasizing local control and evidence-based guidance in public health decisions.
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