US insurersâ move to back vaccines sends âpowerfulâ message about safety of shots, experts say | TheBriefWire
US insurersâ move to back vaccines sends âpowerfulâ message about safety of shots, experts say
Published 7 June 2026 ¡ health
As Trump officials take aim at vaccine schedule, scientists encouraged by companiesâ desire to continue coverage A group of insurers will continue covering routine vaccines
As Trump officials take aim at vaccine schedule, scientists encouraged by companiesâ desire to continue coverage A group of insurers will continue covering routine vaccines through 2027 as the Trump administration once again takes aim at the shots and outbreaks of preventable illnesses such as measles and whooping cough lead to hospitalizations and deaths. Experts told the Guardian that the move has raised questions ahead of the November midterms, but certainly indicates that insurance companies believe vaccines are âsafe and effectiveâ. Continue reading...
Published: June 7, 2026 ⢠4:30 PM IST ¡ Updated: June 7, 2026 ⢠5:56 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
As Trump officials take aim at vaccine schedule, scientists encouraged by companiesâ desire to continue coverage A group of insurers will continue covering routine vaccines through 2027 as the Trump administration once again takes aim at the shots and outbreaks of preventable illnesses such as measles and whooping cough lead to hospitalizations and deaths.
Experts told the Guardian that the move has raised questions ahead of the November midterms, but certainly indicates that insurance companies believe vaccines are âsafe and effectiveâ.