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flag Louisiana now allows anyone six months and older to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription, per new CDC guidance.

flag As of October 2025, Louisiana residents aged six months and older can get the updated COVID-19 vaccine without a prescription, following new CDC guidance recommending the shot for all in that age group. flag The CDC now promotes "shared clinical decision-making," urging discussions with healthcare providers, though experts say this reflects existing practices. flag Vaccines remain free and widely available at pharmacies, clinics, and community events. flag Some confusion persists due to inconsistent implementation, with certain providers still requiring prescriptions, prompting officials to advise those facing barriers to contact their local health department. flag The updated vaccine targets current variants and is considered safe and effective.

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