Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the United States are hospitalized due to pneumococcal pneumonia, the most common ...

An advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) met last week to consider immunization ...

Notes from a recent meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ COVID-19 Work Group show health ...

A routine vaccination recommended for adults over 50 might be doing double duty in protecting our health. Recent research ...

Measles would likely be the first eradicated disease to return, because it is so highly contagious, but other diseases like ...

The 15-member panel typically makes recommendations to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how ...

A federal panel of medical experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccinations ...

Local health officials gathered in Lubbock on Thursday evening to advocate for MMR vaccine amid Texas measles outbreak.

Funded by an unrestricted gift of $240,000 from Alumbra, a foundation established by philanthropist Christy Walton, the ...

Called the Vaccine Integrity Project, the initiative’s steering committee will gather feedback from professionals across the ...

The CDC’s ACIP updated guidance on pneumococcal vaccination, recommending a single dose of PCV for all adults aged 50 years and older.

Lubbock County has seen 42 cases, while Gaines County has reported 597 cases. New MMR vaccine recommendations expand to include Lubbock County, impacting infants, children, teens, and adults.