CDC vaccine advisers vote for individual decision-making on COVID shots for all ages, recommending consultation with a healthcare provider to weigh personal risks and benefits. Everyone 6 months and older remains eligible. The committee also postponed a vote on delaying the Hep B vaccine for newborns. For ages 65+, vaccination decisions should be individualized; for ages 6 months–64 years, it’s advised mainly for those at higher risk of severe illness.
CDC Vaccine Panel Rejects COVID Shot Mandate, Urges Personal Choice Instead
