Today we update you on the recent executive order on childhood vaccines (with a handy graph!), maternal vaccine guidelines, religious exemptions, and lots more.
The percentage of US adults who said they can rely on CDC advice dropped to 50%—from 77% a year ago.
An economic analysis credits the WHO’s Expanded Programme on Immunization with saving 154 million lives and slashing infant deaths 40%.
Babies may miss rotavirus vaccination for several reasons, but age requirements can cause premature babies to miss their chance.
Erica Stum was a mother, a teacher, and a cervical cancer advocate. An HPV vaccine could have saved her life (part 1 of 3).
Talking with patients about vaccines has become more emotionally charged since the emergence of COVID-19.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers he wants to resolve a dispute over $600 million in congressionally appropriated funds for the international vaccine group.
I can think of 2 plausible answers: It's either a bluff or, more likely, a strategic undermining of the schedule for these life-saving immunizations.
The order directs the agency and a federal vaccine advisory board to align with an HHS assessment that calls for fewer childhood vaccines.
We discuss another new ACIP charter, more HHS reshuffling, and a major Ebola outbreak exposing global vulnerabilities.