In a dramatic shakeup, Jim O'Neill has been appointed as the acting director of the CDC following the ousting of Susan Monarez. This transition comes amidst widespread resignations and controversy surrounding the agency's leadership and vaccine policies.
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.
In a shocking incident, a man opened fire at the CDC headquarters, citing his anti-vaccine beliefs. The attack has raised alarm within the public health community, highlighting the dangers faced by health officials amid rising vaccine skepticism.
U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for the retraction of a Danish study declaring aluminum in vaccines safe. The journal refuses, citing the study's robust data against his claims.
Measles cases in the U.S. have reached a staggering 33-year high, with 1,288 confirmed infections reported. Learn about the outbreaks, vaccination rates, and what this means for public health.
The US reports its highest measles cases in 33 years, with nearly 1,300 confirmed infections. The outbreak raises concerns about vaccination rates and public health amidst growing vaccine skepticism.
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 surprising move, the Trump administration has expanded RSV vaccinations to adults starting at age 50. This decision follows the advice of a recently dismissed government panel and raises questions about public health policies.
In a surprising move, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed all members of a key vaccine advisory panel, raising concerns about public trust in immunizations. This drastic change could reshape vaccine policy in the U.S.
Marin County's health officer urges residents to get the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine amid changing CDC guidelines. Confusion reigns after controversial statements from RFK Jr. Could this impact vaccine access?
