The 19 low- and middle-income countries experienced 28,000 congenital rubella syndrome cases—78% of the world's cases—in 2023 alone.
An industry group responds, "Other than clean water, arguably nothing has done more to improve public health than vaccines."
Fifty-seven percent of those polled said they were unsure of complications if a pregnant woman contracts measles.
Reversing previous trends, trust in government vaccine information declined some in Democrats, but rose a bit among Republicans.
In an update today, the CDC said 93% of the cases are part of six outbreaks.
Louisiana officials have said they will no longer promote vaccinations, despite rising whooping cough cases in their state.
Outbreak-related cases were reported in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, amid new illnesses from a handful of other states.
Two lawmakers raise concerns about future scientific credibility and the availability of vaccines.
In mpox outbreak developments, Sierra Leone launched its vaccine drive today as cases in Africa continue to climb.
The site was taken down 2 days ago at Kennedy's direction after the New York Times asked about it and social media posts about it proliferated.
