In a surprising move, U.S. health officials have canceled $500 million in mRNA vaccine research, citing studies that question their safety and effectiveness. Critics warn this decision undermines vital public health advancements made during the pandemic.
The CDC has a new director, Susan Monarez, confirmed by the Senate after months of turmoil. As the first non-medical director in over 70 years, she faces the challenge of restoring trust and navigating a chaotic agency.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Susan Monarez as the new CDC director, a decision that raises questions amid ongoing debates about vaccines, public health, and the influence of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on health policies.
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.
A comprehensive study involving over 1.2 million Danish children shows no link between aluminum in vaccines and health issues like autism or ADHD, countering anti-vaccine claims.
The federal government may soon recommend flu shots without thimerosal, a preservative under scrutiny. Discover why this change matters and the implications for vaccine safety.
Vicky Pebsworth, a long-time vaccine skeptic who believes vaccines caused her son's autism, joins the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, raising eyebrows in the public health community.
In a controversial move, a vaccine advisory panel recommends removing thimerosal from flu vaccines despite studies showing its benefits. Discover the implications for public health and vaccine safety.
The FDA has updated warnings about potential cardiac risks associated with Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, especially for young men. Learn what the new labels say and what it means for vaccine safety.
Explore the century-long debate surrounding thimerosal in vaccines, its alleged link to autism, and the latest CDC discussions that have experts on edge. Are vaccines truly safe?