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American Academy of Pediatrics differs from CDC on COVID vaccination guidance

By A Martínez

Published August 20, 2025 at 5:12 AM EDT

The American Academy of Pediatrics is offering recommendations for COVID vaccinations for young children that differ from CDC guidance. NPR speaks with Dr. Céline Gounder.

A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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