Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations
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Dr. Kirk Milhoan suggested some vaccines shouldn't be mandated.
The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local officials say the trial is suspended. U.S. officials say that's inaccurate.
The Jan. 5 White House graphic showed two babies, each surrounded by needles, with the text: "European Country: 11 injections. United States: 72 injections."
Republicans are betting on an electoral boost from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement — especially around his healthy-food agenda.
The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released its updated recommendations for what vaccines children should get. It’s a routine revision, hardly different from last year’s recommendations, but it carries more significance this year: More states and doctors are relying on it instead of a controversial new schedule from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CHICAGO — Flu cases are increasing rapidly in Illinois as the state sees its worst flu season in more than 15 years.
A newly proposed school vaccine exemption bill is moving through the Florida Legislature as measles cases spike statewide.
Henrico researchers are testing the world's first norovirus vaccine and seeking volunteers 60+ for the clinical trial at Clinical Research Partners.