New Colorado law lets health officials seek out non-CDC vaccine guidance

By John Daley

Published August 29, 2025 at 5:59 PM EDT

As the federal government challenges years of established science on vaccine safety, Colorado passed a new law letting its health officials consult other experts instead of relying on CDC guidance.

John Daley

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