In a startling development, Alabama has reported its first measles case in over two decades. A child under five contracted the virus while traveling abroad. Health officials urge parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date to prevent further outbreaks.
In a surprising turn of events, the CDC has appointed Retsef Levi, known for his criticism of mRNA vaccines, to lead its COVID-19 immunization workgroup. This decision raises questions about vaccine safety and recommendations for children and pregnant women.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released updated guidance recommending COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccinations for pregnant women. These vaccines are shown to protect both mothers and infants from severe respiratory illnesses. Discover why vaccination is essential for a healthy pregnancy.
New research from USC Schaeffer Center disputes Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claims about conflicts of interest in vaccine advisory panels, revealing historic lows in conflicts before his overhaul.
A new initiative, the Vaccine Integrity Project, led by experts including Dr. Mike Osterholm, aims to provide accurate information on vaccines amidst rising misinformation. Tune in to their YouTube session for credible insights on COVID, RSV, and influenza immunizations.
The measles outbreak in West Texas is officially over after no new cases for 42 days. Despite this, vaccination rates are falling, raising concerns about future outbreaks. Read on for critical insights.
A new CDC survey indicates increased vaccination rates for Tdap and MenACWY among US teens, while HPV vaccine uptake remains stagnant. Discover the latest trends and implications for public health.
In a controversial move, US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. mandates the removal of thimerosal from vaccines, aiming to protect vulnerable populations from mercury exposure, despite longstanding evidence of its safety.
Public Health officials in Central Texas have found traces of the measles virus in Austin-Travis County wastewater, prompting urgent vaccination reminders. With two recent cases linked to travel, the community is at risk without proper immunization.
A staggering 14 million children worldwide have not received any vaccines, exacerbated by conflict, misinformation, and funding cuts. Experts urge immediate action to protect vulnerable populations.
