Please join the Family and Friends Down Syndrome Association of Niagara Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) and local affiliate organization of The National Down Syndrome Society on Saturday, Sept. 9, for the 26th annual Buffalo Niagara Buddy Walk in the Lewiston Kiwanis Peach Festival parade.
Calls for NYS to prioritize people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for vaccination
Oishei Children s Hospital along with several other groups sent a letter to the state requesting individuals 16 and older with intellectual or developmental disabilities be added to Phase 1B.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â There are calls for New York to prioritize people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for COVID-19 vaccination.
Oishei Children s Hospital, GiGi s Playhouse Buffalo, The Family & Friends Down s Syndrome Association of Niagara, Inc., and other organizations wrote a letter to the state requesting individuals 16 and older with intellectual or developmental disabilities be added to Phase 1B. The letter cited higher COVID-19 mortality rates for those groups.