CDC Online NewsroomUnited States12 August 2024
Vaccines for Children Program Celebrates 30 Years of Providing Lifesaving Vaccines to Children at No Cost
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Routine vaccinations are the best defense against illnesses. The VFC program was established to ensure that children below the federal poverty level and those without health insurance have access to critical, lifesaving vaccines that can protect their health throughout their lives.
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