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At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the ...
Importance of reinstating CDC’s health care infection control practices advisory committee (HICPAC). Emailed to members of the media. Published May 7, 2025. Accessed May 7, 2025.
CDC nominee Susan Monarez says she values vaccines and rigorous scientific evidence but has largely sidestepped questions ...
The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) crafted national standards for hand-washing, mask-wearing and isolating sick patients that most U.S. hospitals follow.
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee said it will study the childhood immunization schedule in the first meeting featuring HHS Secretary RFK Jr.'s hand-selected members.
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee voted to recommend annual flu vaccines but against flu shots containing the preservative thimerosal ...
President Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, is set to face ...
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week, but their agenda suggests they’ll skip ...
In 2003, the committee issued comprehensive guidance on environmental infection control, including best practices for hospital ventilation, surface disinfection, and water safety to limit the ...
Former CDC infectious disease expert Dr. Fiona Havers tells CNN’s Jake Tapper why she resigned her post as a senior vaccine ...
A health alert has been issued by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in response to reports of a fatal bacterial infection that thrives in warm coastal waters. The Vibrio vulnificus ...