A new vaccine policy has been announced, allowing boosters for high-risk patients while leaving healthy adults and children in a gray area. Experts warn this could lead to fewer vaccinations and rising COVID-19 cases.
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.
Is your pediatrician really profiting from vaccines? In this article, we dive deep into the realities of pediatric vaccination practices and the motivations behind doctors' recommendations. Discover the truth behind the money and science.
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 Jersey health officials warn transit riders of potential measles exposure after an infected passenger rode the PATH and Light Rail. Commuters are urged to check their MMR vaccinations and watch for symptoms.
In a bold move, ACOG reaffirms its support for COVID-19 vaccinations during pregnancy, challenging the CDC's recent recommendations. This article explores the implications for maternal and fetal health.
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.
A new measles case has been confirmed in Colorado, marking the 17th case this year. The hospitalized child, unvaccinated, traveled to Mexico where an outbreak is ongoing. Health officials urge vaccinations to protect against this highly contagious virus.
A child with measles in New Jersey visited multiple locations, prompting health officials to alert residents to check for symptoms. With vaccination rates dropping, the risk of outbreak increases.
Despite no major outbreaks, NYC reports sporadic measles cases as nationwide infections hit a 33-year high. Health officials urge vaccinations to prevent future outbreaks, especially among children.
