Florida to recommend against Covid-19 vaccine for healthy children

[Threegoofs]

Yeah..... Sure.

A pediatrician specifically not recommending a vaccine that is recommended by the CDC and the -American Academy of Pediatrics is, BY DEFINITION, not a 'best' pediatrician.

 

[Disputatious71]

Telling parents that their children do not need to be vaccinated without the data to back that assertion up is irresponsible and leaves the State open to lawsuits for negligence.

I will try this again...

"These decisions should be made on an individual basis, and never mandated," Joseph Ladapo, FL Suregeon General, said in a statement published with the guidelines.

 

[Overitall]

I will try this again...

"These decisions should be made on an individual basis, and never mandated," Joseph Ladapo, FL Suregeon General, said in a statement published with the guidelines.

It seems that contrary to the beliefs of some here the Florida SG guidelines do include guidance for parents to consult with their HCP.

“It is essential for health care practitioners to analyze existing data on the COVID-19 vaccine alongside parents when deciding to vaccinate children,” said Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo. “Based on currently available data, the risks of administering COVID-19 vaccination among healthy children may outweigh the benefits. That is why these decisions should be made on an individual basis, and never mandated.”

 

[iguanaman]

I will try this again...

"These decisions should be made on an individual basis, and never mandated," Joseph Ladapo, FL Suregeon General, said in a statement published with the guidelines.

Vaccinations for deadly contagious disease has never been a "choice" in this country. Especially for school children.