Fearing Medicaid coverage loss, some parents rush to vaccinate their kids | NYGazet

Throughout the country, pediatricians say anxious parents are concerned about access to routine childhood immunizations, especially those with children on Medicaid, the government insurance program for low-income families and people with disabilities. Medicaid covers 4 in 10 children in the U.S.

Vaccines Children's health Health care policy Federal agencies See all topics Follow For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conve... [8192 chars]