The federal government has revised the childhood immunization schedule, but your child’s doctor may not agree. Here’s how ...
The Trump administration has rolled back decades-old guidance recommending routine childhood vaccination against influenza and three other infectious diseases, saying their use should instead be ...
Amid a surprisingly severe flu season and a Covid-19 resurgence, those highly contagious respiratory illnesses are drawing ...
In a perfect world, vaccines would be a straightforward part of parenting. But in 2026, keeping your kids protected from ...
International health officials will meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status.
Under the 2024 schedule, which has been discontinued, babies could have received anywhere from 12 to 30 shots before their second birthday ...
The CDC first recommended annual flu shots for all children 6 months and older in 2008, when it expanded the recommendation ...
The head of the Department of Health and Human Services has spent decades promoting vaccine skepticism and has now revamped the US childhood immunization schedule to have one-third fewer recommended ...
Six prominent medical associations say they will ask the courts to reverse the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new recommendations for what vaccines children should get.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The CDC recently reduced the number of recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 diseases to 11. This decision was made after comparing U.S. policy with that of 20 other countries, ...
This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made the unprecedented move to change the schedule of vaccines that are regularly recommended for children. The changes, which are not based ...
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