His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...

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Federal health agencies have issued new guidelines for childhood immunization based on “peer countries” in Europe and Asia, with 11 vaccines now recommended for all children, down from 17 on the ...

Pediatric medical professionals are pushing back against new CDC recommendations that implemented major changes to the childhood immunization schedule.

This writer is 24, in medical school — and is only now getting the HPV vaccine. The system failed her, she says.

The recommended U.S. vaccine schedule for children has been reduced from 17 to 11 vaccines. Here's how a doctor suggests ...

There is little room for error in trying to stop measles. The virus is one of the most contagious, infecting 9 out of every ...

Public health groups have sued the CDC and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an attempt to reverse the changes to the ...

Several medical organizations have asked a judge to declare the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's decision ...

Under the 2024 schedule, which has been discontinued, babies could have received anywhere from 12 to 30 shots before their second birthday ...

Infant protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) by maternal RSV vaccination or receipt of RSV monoclonal antibody ...

US flu activity remains high but has eased or stabilised for a second straight week, CDC data show, even as hospitalisation ...