The requirement for placebo-controlled trials isn’t expected to affect the rollout this fall for older adults and other groups at high risk for severe illness.

Head Start preschool programs for low-income U.S. children are scrambling to cope with funding cuts and delays, as they feel ...

Agencies working under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are changing the nation's decades-old system for approving vaccines. The shift ...

With a demand that vaccine boosters be tested against placebos, RFK Jr. puts an old antivaccine claim at the forefront of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will delay the announcement of its latest interest rate decision by two minutes on Thursday, publishing the decision at 1102 GMT rather than 1100 GMT ...

Here is a throwback to the historic effort to vaccinate the world’s public, amid loss, fear, skepticism and anti-vaccination sentiment. As of March 13, 2023, the global rate for vaccination ...

Arizona hasn’t reported a single case during the current outbreak, despite its relatively low vaccination rate. The hot dry ... Roughly 12% of Arizona children haven’t had the vaccine by ...

The flu vaccination rate for U.S. children has plummeted from about 64% five years ago to 49% this season. Flu vaccinations may not prevent people from coming down with symptoms, but research ...

What are the rates of hospitalization? What is the financial cost of those hospital stays compared to the cost of an immunization? Smith: Children who are not vaccinated against measles are most ...

RIGHT NOW, A 4:45, WE TURN TO FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH AND RFK JR IS ASKING THE CDC TO LOOK FOR NEW MEASLES TREATMENTS. THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY WANTS THE CDC TO CONSIDER MEDICATIONS AND ...

The best time to worry about sliding childhood vaccination rates was yesterday, but today is better than tomorrow. Last week the Journal of the American Medical Association published a paper that ...

‘The short delay in PCV13 is unlikely to be significant due to excellent overall control of the serotypes covered by PCV13,’ the JCVI has advised. Any children who were eligible for the selective ...