Vaccines

A new KFF survey finds that while 77% of Americans heard President Trump’s claim linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, most aren’t convinced.

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices evaluates shots as hepatitis B grows rarer in U.S. health care.

Physicians want a say as Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices takes up MMRV vaccine safety.

Vaccines for Children program coverage will remain unchanged, according to vote.

Members describe experience with vaccines, patients, research and more.

Leader of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices offers opening statement to begin two-day meeting.

Meeting begins with logistical details and roll call.

Uncertainty builds among physicians, patients, insurers as medical groups try to fill leadership gap on vaccines.

Susan Monarez, PhD, testifies before Senate HELP Committee.

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices gets 3 physicians, pharmacist, epidemiologist.

New national poll highlights partisan divides and confusion as federal policy shifts under RFK Jr.’s HHS.

WalletHub's latest report shows where immunization coverage lags the most across the United States.

WalletHub's latest report shows where immunization rates are highest, underscoring disparities across the U.S.

Finance Committee holds hearing on administration’s plan for health care in 2026.

Senate Finance Committee holds hearing on administration’s 2026 plan for American health care.

Florida surgeon general says school immunization rules will be scrapped; some changes would need lawmakers’ approval as pediatric leaders warn of outbreak risks. Medical groups speak out in opposition to the move.

Joint essay adds to collective criticism of HHS secretary’s handling of health care.

HHS Deputy Secretary O’Neill takes helm as acting director; criticism continues.

Findings by The Physicians Foundation point to an epidemic of medical misinformation and disinformation in the United States.

Survey finds 95% of health care providers globally worried about flu, RSV and COVID-19, with misinformation fueling vaccine hesitancy.

Leading pediatrics group urges protection for infants as RFK Jr. escalates feud over vaccine policy.

Measles data reveals critical blind spots in public health reporting, highlighting the urgent need for transparent, localized health information.

New JAMA research undercuts Kennedy’s rationale for dismissing CDC vaccine panel.

America’s Physician Groups also sound alarm on possible changes to USPSTF.

Physician groups slam the action as ‘irresponsible, dangerous to our nation’s health.’

Vaccine skeptics, critics lambaste American Academy of Pediatrics online for disrespecting parental authority, religious freedom.

ACIP recommended barring additive that already was largely discontinued, and now RFK Jr. formally agrees.

U.S. AG Pam Bondi: “Dr. Moore gave his patients a choice when the federal government refused to do so.”

Plaintiffs’ lawyer and vaccine advocate explains new federal case involving RFK Jr.’s directive about COVID-19 shots for healthy pregnant women and children.

ACP, pediatricians, maternal-fetal medicine experts file federal case to overturn removal of COVID-19 vaccine from immunization schedule.