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New COVID Vaccine Guidance Could Hit Black Georgians Hardest

A recent change in how federal officials are recommending the COVID-19 vaccine may have far-reaching implications for health equity in Georgia — especially for Black residents, who were among the hardest hit during the pandemic. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices shifted its recommendation for the COVID […]

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Florida Vaccine Rollback Sparks Concerns for Black Families in Georgia

As Florida’s surgeon general announced earlier this week that the state plans to roll back vaccine mandates, some are wondering whether similar efforts could advance in Georgia.  While there have been no formal proposals or public conversations from Georgia officials about ending vaccine mandates, health experts warn that the ripple effects from Florida could influence […]

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