Outside experts and groups widely condemned the decision.
New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia.
Kirk Milhoan has claimed without evidence that the covid-19 shots caused spikes in cancer and miscarriages. Now he's helping shape the country's vaccine policy.
At a recent event this week, the health secretary speculated that aluminum in vaccines is causing children's peanut allergies.
In a large-scale trial, modRNA was significantly better at preventing confirmed flu cases than a typical seasonal flu shot.
"This represents a new and devastating turn by the CDC."
The next ACIP meeting in early December will examine the hepatitis B shot and the childhood vaccine schedule.
Scientists are warning that this winter's flu vaccine will be less effective against an emerging variant of H3N2 flu named subclade K.
Researchers pinpointed an association between maternal covid-19 infections and children being diagnosed with neurodevelopmental issues years later.
After a year of ongoing outbreaks, Canada is expected to lose its measles-free status. Experts say the U.S. is on track for the same fate.
Research continues to find that preventing shingles can also lower your risk of heart attacks and dementia.
The poll also found that most respondents don't agree with the Trump administration's assertion that taking Tylenol during pregnancy increases the risk of autism.
University of Maryland researchers are developing a vaccine that targets the dangerous foodborne bug, Salmonella.
U.S. President Donald Trump has also called for the shot to be broken up into three separate jabs, echoing a major goal of the antivax movement.
There are already reasons to be worried about next winter's flu season.
Over 1,500 cases of measles have been reported in the U.S. this year, the highest toll since the disease was locally eliminated.
A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows that a majority of Americans disapprove of Kennedy's performance as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Despite the advertised focus on acetaminophen, Trump repeatedly brought up vaccines during his big autism announcement yesterday.
A vaccine that shields mice from yeast infections could eventually protect humans against a broad range of deadly fungi.
The ACIP is now recommending “individual decision-making” for people and their doctors over whether to get vaccinated for covid-19.
