A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...
SARS-CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality in the US, particularly among infants and older adults, underscoring the importance of vaccination, ...
Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.
Florida senators are set to confirm four new Board of Medicine appointees, one of whom is ardently opposed to abortion, hormonal birth control and vaccine requirements. Gov.
The MAHA movement is recasting the term—developed in the 1980s to help protect patients against paternalistic medicine—in service of its own agenda. In the year that US Health and Human Services ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday reported that 649 mothers died in 2024 during pregnancy or ...
Last fall, Washington and other Western states issued their own vaccine recommendations in a sharp rejection of federal policy that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has upended. And on ...
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford physician and economist who became a prominent critic of COVID-19 lockdowns, is now serving as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention while ...
Following an unexpected delay of the CDC vaccine panel’s February meeting, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has selected dates next month to convene and discuss, among other ...
The lawsuit alleges the CDC’s vaccine panel was unlawfully replaced, and that the new recommendations were illegal, unscientific, and “posed an immediate threat to public health.” ...
A coalition of 15 states is filing a lawsuit against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), challenging their overhaul of the vaccine schedule for children in ...