Kennedy’s decision to “retire” the previous 17-member panel was widely decried by doctors’ groups and public health ...

Kennedy's picks circumvented the usual CDC process for selecting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

In recent years COVID shots joined flu shots as an annual offering at most neighborhood pharmacies. But the current ...

U.S. public health authorities have skirted normal procedures and announced two major policy changes that will likely reduce ...

Health officials are tracking a highly contagious new COVID-19 variant. This comes as confusion grows over vaccine ...

The move comes after a week of mixed messages on COVID vaccine recommendations. An official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who oversaw the agency's recommendations for COVID-19 ...

Some OB-GYNs are pushing back against the federal government’s decision not to recommend the COVID shot for pregnant women. “This is a tragedy,” said Linda Eckert, MD, in an interview from ...

The idea of changing the recommendations is not completely out of the blue. As the COVID-19 pandemic has waned, experts have increasingly discussed the possibility of focusing vaccination efforts ...