CDC Freezes Seasonal COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution for Federal Programs

By Beth Mole · Ars Technica · 2026-09-23

Ars Technica reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently obstructing the procurement of pediatric COVID-19 immunizations as the fall virus season begins. The agency has stalled orders through the Vaccines for Children program, a federal initiative tha

Ars Technica reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently obstructing the procurement of pediatric COVID-19 immunizations as the fall virus season begins. The agency has stalled orders through the Vaccines for Children program, a federal initiative tha