The U.S. plans to scale back public health recommendations for most childhood vaccines and propose fewer shots, aiming to ...

Concurrently, low state immunization levels pose a significant and immediate risk, particularly for measles, which is ...

Researchers have raised concerns about an unusual federal grant made to Danish researchers to study the hepatitis B vaccine birth dose in Africa. The CDC awarded $1.6 million over 5 years to an ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently issued Level 2 travel advisories for several countries ...

Vaccine safety monitoring in the US is a multilayered process that combines passive and active functions, as well as expert ...

Echoing a longstanding anti-vaccine trope, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that the American vaccine schedule "long ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides several guidelines to help individuals minimize their risk of contracting the flu: Avoid Close Contact: Steer clear of individuals who are ...

A memo from Dr. Vinay Prasad​, the head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, may signal an effort to to ...

Learn how to get the vaccines you need now to protect yourself from illnesses, including flu, RSV, measles, Covid-19, and ...

The plan, which is not finalized, suggests children get fewer shots and shifts to a model telling parents to consult doctors ...

The health sector is working to navigate what could be the most significant changes to the U.S. vaccine program in decades.

When it comes to the highly contagious norovirus, closely follow food safety guidance, according to the CDC. Carefully rinse fruits and vegetables and cook meat, poultry and seafood thoroughly ...