From the article (likely paywalled): "Those states are Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia and West Virginia, along with the District of Columbia."
what publication? And thank you so very much!
The Boston Globe and the New York Times (Globe republished the Times reporting.)
thank you I really appreciate it! this thread was the first place I saw it- I am in Virginia, my in youngest is in DC
According to another DMV area commenter in this thread you can still schedule in Maryland
I'm sure at some point there will be more details about what it is with the 16 states and the legal requirement with them only. Virginia may have a republican Governor, for now, but our legislature could hopefully take care of whatever law related problem has caused this
Most of the issue is current lack of ACIP authorization for the new COVID vaccines in the vaccine schedule (committee is in disarray). But don’t be surprised if health insurance providers start using this as air cover to deny coverage.
Yes, thankfully I am in NoVa and the red line Northwest Washington DC will go to Bethesda so "life will find a way," as they say