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The landscape of COVID-19 shifted from a unified public health front to a complex web of regional restrictions and individual choices in 2025. As federal agencies diverged and pandemic fatigue hit record highs, the burden of clarity fell on local providers and patients alike.
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In September, major pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens announced new restrictions on COVID-19 vaccine availability across 16 states, requiring prescriptions for many patients who even met the latest FDA criteria. While CVS opted out of offering the…