U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said Thursday afternoon that while he supports local school districts instituting COVID-19 vaccine mandates for school children, ” It’s not a requirement the federal government is going to put in place.”
Dr. Murthy made the comments during an interview with KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh. Murthy noted that while the FDA has recommended emergency approval for children, the CDC still needs to issue their decision on emergency approval for the vaccine to children as young as 5. Dr. Murthy insisted that if both agencies issue final approval, as many as 28 million children should be vaccinated, and stated that he planned to vaccinate his own kids. “Well, I want to make sure that the FDA and CDC weigh in, but if they do end up authorizing and recommending a vaccine, then I will get my child vaccinated. I have one child who is 5 and another […]
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