Maryland governor floats idea of state making vaccine recs

Governor Wes Moore’s administration is proposing legislation that would allow Maryland’s health secretary to make vaccine recommendations for the state.

Under the Vax Act the legislation the health secretary would take into account recommendations from the top medical organizations, other state agencies and federal bodies to make suggestions on which vaccines Marylanders should get.

The bill would guarantee insurance coverage and pharmacist administration of the vaccines that are recommended…

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