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Florida discourages use of mRNA Covid vaccines in older adults

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Gov. Ron DeSantis ' administration is once again advising against the mRNA Covid vaccines.

In updated guidance for health care providers released Thursday , the Florida Health Department and state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo questioned the safety and effectiveness of the vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna .

The mRNA vaccines are associated with a small but increased risk of myocarditis, a rare heart condition.

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