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NASHVILLE (LifeSiteNews) – Four Republican Tennessee state representatives sent a letter to Governor Bill Lee on Tuesday asking him to stop the distribution of COVID-19 mRNA shots for children under five.
“We simply cannot recommend injecting an mRNA vaccine into children who have never been at serious risk from death or hospitalization from COVID-19,” the lawmakers continue. “We do not know the short-term and long-term impact on their development and overall health,” stated the letter, which was signed by representatives Jason Zachary, Cameron Sexton, William Lamberth, and Jeremy Faison.
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Yesterday, I was joined by @tnhousegop Leadership in requesting that @GovBillLee direct the @TNDeptofHealth to halt any distribution, promotion or recommendation of the Covid vaccine for children under 5.
The letter we sent to the Governor is 👇🏻. pic.twitter.com/NWIc5PzqH9
— Rep. Jason Zachary (@JasonZacharyTN) June 22, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended Saturday that children as young as 6 months old be injected with the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA shots, following the endorsement of an FDA advisory
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