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New Canaan health staff outline vaccines program; COVID guidance remains federal and state-led

5103065 · June 30, 2025
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New Canaan’s health department told the Town Council Committee on Health and Human Services it will continue the federally funded Vaccines for Children program and said adult seasonal vaccine purchases by the town will likely be limited this year to homebound or otherwise immobile residents.

Amy Lahnini and health department staff told the Town Council Committee on Health and Human Services the town continues to operate a Vaccines for Children program, which the department described as funded at the federal level and intended to supply childhood vaccines required for school or daycare at no charge to eligible children.

Staff said most children receive routine immunizations…

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