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RFK Jr., CDC panel have been casting doubt on the hepatitis B vaccine. Here's why it's safe
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the CDC vaccine panel have been casting doubt on the hepatitis B shot and the ...
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United States (U.S.) Government Supports Regional Emergency Management Strengthening
Today the first cohort of the Regional Public Health Emergency Management Training graduated in Abuja. The intermediate level ...
Why Kennedy’s overhaul of a key CDC committee could lead to ‘vaccine chaos’ in the US
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, will gather this ...
Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in flu shots anymore?
Thimerosal is an ingredient that helps keep vaccines pathogen free. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
CDC vaccine advisory panel recommends against flu vaccines containing thimerosal
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted to recommend annual flu vaccines but against flu shots containing the preservative ...
Pa. lawmakers look to protect vaccine access after RFK seats new advisers in key CDC roles
A Pa. lawmaker is trying to prevent lapses in insurance coverage for vaccines, even if key advisers in the CDC change their ...
CDC warns of Listeria outbreak in 13 states, including Virginia
Products were sold at Kroger and Walmart under the Marketside and Home Chef brand names in those stores’ refrigerated ...
New CDC vaccine committee OKs Merck RSV shot for infants
Merck's Enflonsia vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus won approval from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ...
HHS budget proposal eliminates CDC's chronic disease, global health centers in favor of new "MAHA" agency
The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new Administration for a Healthy America.
Former leader of anti-vaccine group to present at CDC vaccine panel, CNN reports
A former leader of anti-vaccine group Children's Health Defense is set to present on flu vaccines containing the preservative ...
Unusual pushback, ‘dangerous precedent’: What the first meeting of Kennedy’s CDC advisers reveals about the future of vaccines in America
A startling new vision of vaccination in America is becoming clearer — one likely to involve fresh scrutiny of established science and practices, and limits on vaccines that have been studied for ...