Vaccines

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.

Pediatricians offer anecdotal evidence in ACIP deliberations as vaccine skepticism grows under RFK Jr.

Vaccines become center of the medical world as ACIP meets to advise CDC.

RFK-appointed panel approves vaccines for babies, youths and adults in its first official meeting.

Vaccine supporters say science is on their side, but others want more research and better guidance on getting inoculated against illness.

Medical organizations publish open letter to American public as new ACIP panel meets with new members.

New panel of vaccine reviewers convene first meeting to deliberate on shots against COVID-19, RSV, flu and more.

Primary care will be part of campaign to Make America Healthy Again, Health and Human Services leader says.

All 17 former ACIP members join in assessment in new JAMA editorial.

Vaccine panel gets eight new members with no vetting, questionable backgrounds, according to doctors and mothers.

Earlier this week, 17 sitting members were dismissed.

Childhood vaccination confidence is slipping.