Tag: vaccination

2025 Federal Vaccine Policy Changes Impact Insurance Coverage Mandates

Find out how 2025 federal vaccine policy changes by the CDC and HHS affect health insurance coverage requirements and industry compliance.

Pennsylvania Promotes Flu Vaccination Ahead of Holiday Season

Pennsylvania urges residents to get flu vaccines before holidays, highlighting insurance coverage, updated virus protection, and new nasal spray options in 2024.

US Health Providers Reject ACIP’s New Hepatitis B Vaccination Guidance

US health providers and state health departments reject ACIP's updated hepatitis B vaccine guidelines, continuing universal newborn vaccination amid regulatory debate and insurance coverage assurance.

New Mexico Upholds Hepatitis B Birth Dose Recommendation Amid CDC Delay Guidance

New Mexico Department of Health reinforces hepatitis B vaccination within 24 hours of birth, diverging from CDC's delayed dose recommendation to protect newborns and reduce liver disease risks.

New Jersey Maintains Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccination Despite Federal Panel Shift

New Jersey will continue recommending hepatitis B vaccination at birth for newborns, diverging from new federal panel advice suggesting delayed dosing. The state prioritizes early protection to reduce hepatitis B transmission and maintain insurance coverage standards.

Rockland County Opens Warming Center and Offers Free Flu and Measles Vaccinations

Rockland County launches its winter Warming Center and provides free flu and MMR vaccinations including high-dose options for seniors, with mobile units available for community access.

New York Expands Pharmacy Access for 2025-2026 COVID, Flu, and RSV Vaccines

New York State enhances access to COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccines for 2025-2026 with pharmacy-based administration and insurance coverage aligned to ACA guidelines.

Health Insurers to Cover Recommended Vaccines Through 2026

Health insurers, led by AHIP, will provide no-cost coverage for all ACIP-recommended vaccines through at least 2026, including updated COVID-19 and flu shots. Johnson County supports access via state and federal vaccine programs.

Wisconsin Health Authorities Respond to Measles Exposure Linked to Travel

Wisconsin DHS investigates travel-related measles exposure with nine confirmed cases, urging vaccination verification through immunization registries and health departments.

US 2025-26 Flu Season Vaccination Guidance and Insurance Coverage Update

Explore expert insights on the 2025-26 US flu vaccine updates, CDC recommendations, insurance coverage, and vaccine policy changes affecting the flu season.