In a surprising announcement, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for placebo-controlled studies for all new vaccines, raising questions about existing protocols and the future of Covid vaccine availability.
As a measles outbreak sweeps through Texas and New Mexico, local clinics report a surge in vaccination as parents rush to protect their children. But federal funding cuts threaten the crucial Vaccines for Children program.
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee met under new leadership, discussing potential changes in vaccination recommendations, especially for COVID-19, amid ongoing concerns about public health.
A recent measles outbreak in Texas highlights the consequences of underfunded immunization programs. With cuts to vaccine funding and rising vaccine hesitancy, health officials warn of a worsening public health crisis.
Critical vaccination clinics across the U.S. have been abruptly canceled, raising alarms about public health with rising measles cases and vaccine hesitancy. Experts warn of dire consequences for vulnerable populations.
A groundbreaking study reveals that getting vaccinated against shingles may lower the risk of developing dementia by 20% over seven years. This research highlights the potential of immunization in protecting brain health as we age.
Amid rising measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico, vaccination rates are soaring. Health officials urge the public to get the MMR vaccine to combat this highly contagious disease. Learn more about the ongoing efforts to increase immunization among residents.
In a shocking move, the federal government has hired David Geier, a known vaccine skeptic, to study potential links between vaccines and autism. Experts worry this decision could undermine trust in public health.
Measles cases in Europe have surged to their highest levels since 1997, with children under 5 making up 40% of infections. Experts warn of a health crisis as vaccination rates plummet.
A measles outbreak in West Texas has resulted in nearly 160 cases and one child's death. With the CDC stepping in to assist, this health crisis raises urgent questions about vaccination policies.
