# CDC opens state ordering for COVID-19 vaccines after unexplained delay

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- Ars Technica, 2026-09-24 22:29 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/09/cdc-opens-state-ordering-for-covid-19-vaccines-after-unexplained-delay/

> After a delay of nearly a month, states can now order this season’s COVID-19 vaccines through the Vaccines for Children program, which provides free immunizations to low-income children. The Trump administration has not clearly explained the hold-up, prompting concerns about possible interference by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.