New research suggests people are increasingly requesting blood donations from people not vaccinated against covid-19, despite no evidence supporting the practice.
Scientists found that the experimental vaccine was more than 70% effective at preventing Lyme disease in a trial of nearly 10,000 volunteers.
At her nomination hearing last month, Casey Means avoided directly endorsing vaccines for measles and other preventable diseases.
A new case report illustrates the deadly impact of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, a rare complication of measles infection.
Senior FDA official Vinay Prasad reportedly overrode his staff in deciding to reject Moderna's application for a new seasonal flu shot.
Several children have come down with serious complications like encephalitis and pneumonia, state health officials reported this week.
In a WSJ editorial this week, CDC principal deputy director Ralph Abraham tried to push back against criticism.
Several new members of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee have pushed unproven therapies for autism or misrepresented the safety of vaccines.
The American Academy of Pediatrics and 12 other medical groups are recommending the same childhood shots once endorsed by the CDC.
Vaccines for diseases like rotavirus and meningococcal disease will no longer be universally recommended by the CDC.
Between 2022 and 2024, covid-19 killed roughly 100,000 Americans annually, new research by CDC scientists shows.
Several states have reported their first pediatric flu deaths this week.
At least three people have died from the vaccine-preventable infection, while hundreds have been hospitalized.
Subclade K could fuel one of the worst flu seasons seen in recent history.
The grants involved research studying autism and sudden infant deaths.
People given the herpes medication valacyclovir actually experienced worse cognitive decline than those given a placebo.
The UK is facing a surge of hospitalizations fueled by the novel variant subclade K. And the U.S. is likely next.
The return of measles, weakening vaccines, and the complete destruction of the CDC are just a few of Kennedy's ignoble accomplishments in 2025.
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For around 60 years, doctors have routinely given infants a vitamin K shot to prevent uncontrolled bleeding.