Health Aug 24 What the end of a COVID vaccine access program means for uninsured Americans By John Yang, Laura Santhanam
Health May 23 This COVID vaccine program offered a ‘bridge’ to uninsured adults, and then the funding crumbled The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the Bridge Access Program to connect U.S. adults with little to no health insurance to COVID vaccines. But funding cuts mean it will end this August. By Laura Santhanam
Health Dec 08 How uninsured adults can still get vaccinated against COVID To address disproportionately low levels of COVID vaccine protection among adults who are uninsured or underinsured, the CDC in September launched the Bridge Access Program, a $1 billion effort to deliver free COVID vaccine doses to a group of people… By Laura Santhanam
Health Sep 17 A new COVID vaccine is here, but those at greatest risk may not get it as outreach drops off The CDC says everyone over 6 months old should get the new COVID vaccine. But with the emergency response mechanisms that supported earlier vaccine campaigns gone, many who need them most won’t get them. By Amy Maxmen, KFF Health News
Health Sep 13 Should you get the updated COVID vaccine? Here’s the latest guidance for the fall This latest COVID vaccine is recommended for virtually everyone. Here's what one physician says it means for you. By Laura Santhanam, Casey Kuhn