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The article discusses how people are finding ways to get Covid vaccines despite new eligibility restrictions, with adults often stretching criteria and vaccines for children being harder to access due to supply and age restrictions, though many health experts and organizations continue to support vaccination for all eligible children and adults.
The article discusses recent shifts in vaccine guidance for children regarding flu and COVID-19 shots, highlighting that flu vaccination is broadly recommended for children 6 months and older, while COVID-19 vaccine recommendations are now more varied, with some groups advising vaccination for all children and others emphasizing individual choice, leading to potential confusion among parents.
Connecticut's health officials have issued their own COVID vaccination guidelines for children and pregnant women, recommending doses that differ from CDC advice, reflecting a focus on evidence-based practices and state autonomy amid federal restrictions and political disagreements.