Protecting the health of Americans means strong state and local-level immunization programs, coupled with initiatives that prioritize limiting the international importation of vaccine-preventable ...

Human beings have benefited from vaccines for more than two centuries. Yet the pathway to effective vaccines has been neither neat nor direct. This paper explores the history of vaccines and ...

For the first time, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) has released its own recommendations for ...

The American Medical Association came out swinging this weekend at an executive order President Trump signed Friday that ...

Last week, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order calling on the CDC and its vaccine advisory committee to ...

A lawyer working with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has asked the F.D.A. to withdraw approval of the current shot because it hasn’t been tested against a placebo. Scientists say such a test would be unethical ...

They’re turning their backs on a technology thought to have saved millions of lives—with the potential to save many more. This time five years ago, we were in the throes of the covid-19 pandemic. By ...

Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services is recommending fewer vaccines for most American children, health officials said Monday. Health officials will continue to recommend the measles, mumps ...