STATEWIDE — NEW YORK STATE’S 2025–26 COVID-19 VACCINE GUIDANCE has been released, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday, Sept. 18. The guidance aims to ensure that constituents continue to have access to vaccines and science-based information, particularly as the government alleges that the federal government is attacking science and health care. The guidance recommends COVID vaccination for children ages 6 months to 18 years old, all adults, and individuals at higher risk, including those who are pregnant, lactating or immunocompromised. The guidelines are being released ahead of this week’s federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, where national vaccine recommendations will be reviewed and voted on.

Earlier this month, Hochul signed an Executive Order all

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