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Could Avian Flu Cause Our Next Pandemic?

Let's not bury our heads in the sand

3 Hrs Ago
A colorized transmission electron micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles.
Physician Groups Quiet on RFK Jr. Nomination for HHS Secretary

Several groups that did comment expressed concern about Kennedy's vaccine skepticism

Nov 15, 2024
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RFK Jr. Selected to Lead HHS

Vaccine skeptic tapped to run massive agency overseeing everything from drug to food safety

Nov 14, 2024
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When's the Best Time to Get Your Flu and COVID Shots?

It's important to get vaccinated ahead of the holidays, health officials say

Nov 08, 2024
A photo of pharmacist holding a COVID-19 vaccine at a pharmacy in New York, on Sept. 24, 2024.
Year in Review: RSV

Another vaccine option, updated ACIP recommendations, and data on a new monoclonal antibody

Nov 08, 2024
2024 YEAR IN REVIEW RSV over a computer rendered cross section of a respiratory syncytial virus.
Opinion
Now Is Not the Time to Undo Adolescent Vaccination Policies

Rolling back the meningococcal vaccine recommendation would have far-reaching consequences

Nov 07, 2024
A computer rendering of meningococcus bacteria.
Opinion
RFK Jr. Threatens the Very Fabric of Healthcare

A vote to give Kennedy power is a vote against public health

Nov 04, 2024
A photo of Donald Trump shaking hands with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a rally in Duluth, Georgia.
Year in Review: COVID-19

A look back at newsworthy stories of 2024

Nov 04, 2024
2024 YEAR IN REVIEW COVID-19 over a computer rendering of a COVID virus particle.
Public Health Department Barred From Giving COVID Vaccine

Experts say it's a first

Nov 01, 2024
A photo of a syringe lying next to vials of COVID-19 booster vaccines at an inoculation station in Jackson, Mississippi.
RFK Jr. Wants Access to Federal Data to Show Vaccines Are Unsafe, Trump Advisor Says

Goal is to get vaccines pulled from the market, according to Trump transition leader

Nov 01, 2024
A photo of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaking at a Trump campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York.
ACIP Votes to 'Harmonize' Dosing and Interval for Meningococcal B Vaccines

Bexsero dosing interval to match that of Trumenba

Oct 24, 2024
A computer rendering of bacterium Neisseria meningitidis.
Are Norovirus Vaccines on the Horizon?

Two candidates leverage unique technologies

Oct 24, 2024
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ACIP Backs Extra COVID Vax Dose for Seniors, Pneumococcal Vax for Adults 50 and Up

CDC advisors also formalize recommendations on extra COVID vaccine doses in the immunocompromised

Oct 23, 2024
A photo of a female healthcare worker vaccinating a woman.
FDA Expands Approval of RSV Vaccine Abrysvo to Include All At-Risk Adults

Decision was based on need for RSV protection in younger people with chronic conditions

Oct 23, 2024
FDA APPROVED Bivalent RSV prefusion F (RSVpreF) vaccine (Abrysvo) over a computer rendering of respiratory syncytial virus (R
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