The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should recommend that people only receive a COVID-19 vaccine after speaking with a health care provider, the agency’s advisers said on Sept. 19.
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices unanimously advised that the CDC should change its immunization schedules to move COVID-19 vaccination to shared clinical decision-making.
Vaccines under shared decision-making “are individually based and informed by a decision process between the health care provider and the patient or parent/guardian,” the CDC states.
The CDC’s acting director will decide whether to accept the recommendations.
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