Novavax’s vaccine, which is the only protein-based COVID-19 vaccine, is awaiting for its full approval. Once approved, it ...

The U.S. fertility rate grew by less than 1% -- close to a record low -- as 3,622,673 babies were born in 2024, according to ...

The fertility rate last year – 54.6 births for every 1,000 women of reproductive age – increased less than 1% from the record ...

Such a change would put the U.S. more in line with guidance in other countries and with the World Health Organization, which ...

Shira Doron, MD, MS, is an infectious diseases physician at Tufts Medical Center and the Chief Infection Control Officer for the Tufts Medicine health system. Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, is an infectious ...

T he most recent analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows an increase in diagnoses of autism ...

Under direction of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC is considering changes to its recommendations on vaccines ...

The US Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending annual Covid-19 shots to those who are older or ...

The advisory committee, which met Tuesday for the first time since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as health secretary, ...

The CDC's vaccine advisors are considering options that would narrow the recommendations for the fall COVID vaccine to only ...

The CDC's expert panel explores narrowing COVID-19 booster shot guidelines to focus on high-risk groups. Despite concerns ...

A vote on April 16 will cover recommendations for three vaccines, including for respiratory syncytial virus and chikungunya, ...