Minnesota's top health official has issued a standing order allowing pharmacists to administer COVID-19 vaccines without prescriptions to a wider patient group, breaking from federal guidelines. This move aims to enhance public access to vaccinations amid the respiratory disease season.
In a bold move, governors from Oregon, Washington, California, and Hawaii have formed an alliance to counter the CDC's vaccine recommendations, emphasizing the importance of personal choice in COVID-19 vaccinations.
Oregon has taken significant steps to streamline COVID-19 vaccinations by allowing local pharmacies to administer shots without prescriptions. This change aims to ensure easier access for residents ahead of the winter virus season.
This fall, new FDA guidelines mean fewer people may qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine. Understand the changes and why this could impact your ability to get vaccinated.
As respiratory viruses surge, health leaders emphasize the importance of vaccination for community safety. Discover how states are stepping up to ensure access to essential vaccines amid political turmoil.
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel is under fire as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appoints a Maui physician known for controversial Covid treatments. Will this shake public trust in vaccines even further?
A recent poll shows that 1 in 6 American parents are delaying or skipping vaccinations for their children. Factors such as home-schooling, religious beliefs, and political identity influence this trend.
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Kasai province has prompted a vaccination campaign for health workers and exposed individuals. With 16 dead and 68 suspected cases, the WHO is working to deliver critical vaccines despite challenges.
An alarming Ebola outbreak in Congo's Kasai province has prompted the World Health Organization to initiate vaccinations for exposed individuals and health workers. With 16 deaths reported, the urgency is palpable as limited vaccine supplies reach the affected area.
A school-aged child in Los Angeles County has died from a rare complication linked to a past measles infection. Health officials stress the importance of vaccinations to prevent such tragedies.