The HHS secretary recently canceled $500 million worth of BARDA contracts around mRNA vaccine research. But the U.S.

Scientists are warning people that it isn't just covid vaccines that will be affected. In other vaccine news: RFK Jr.'s criticisms of the hepatitis B vaccine; updates on Vinay Prasad; and successful ...

With federal public health agencies under the helm of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine critic, the usual schedule ...

With Kennedy leading HHS, this about-face is easy to parse as yet another anti-vaccine move. But the assault on mRNA is also ...

This year, many parents also face a question that’s more complicated than usual: Should my child get an updated COVID-19 vaccine, and will I even have that choice? For some, that decision may have ...

I’ve spent a lot of time with a knot of anxiety in my stomach lately as I’ve followed the rapid-fire pace of changes happening to health care and the systems that govern it. Like many of you, I’ve had ...

The hepatitis B vaccine, introduced in 1981, has "a fairly long track record" of safety and efficacy, said Jesse Hackell, MD, ...

Experts from prominent medical organizations are being removed from ACIP workgroups due to being "special interest groups." ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force are critical in ensuring equitable ...

This particular case concerns access to COVID vaccinations for two vulnerable groups, pregnant women and children, but more ...

The USPSTF, created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in 1984, was designed to make evidence-based recommendations on clinical preventive services to prevent later harms from health ...