Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...

They discussed an mpox vaccine and how the winter flu and COVID-19 seasons were going. The conversation took a turn when a CDC official summarized a committee workgroup discussion about the waning ...

Among those backing the switch, most also want "permissive language to allow anyone wanting protection from COVID-19 vaccination to receive one," the CDC's Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said at a ...

Roughly two decades ago, studies by the CDC and others ruled out childhood vaccines as a cause of autism. Since then, a lot of research has looked at variety of other possible explanations ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — When the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the measles vaccine this month after an outbreak in Texas claimed the life of a second child ...

NPR: CDC's Vaccine Advisory Meeting Set To Start After Delays For the first time since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took charge of the Department of Health and Human Services, vaccine advisers to the Centers ...

Public health experts say the anti-vaccine views fronted by the HHS secretary are wrong and undermine trust in science. But a ...

Additionally, there is much concern about how the CDC will operate under Kennedy, a longtime anti-vaccine activist who has backed theories that have been debunked, including one that immunizations ...

This week, the CDC’s government-chartered advisory body is meeting to consider a new round of immunization recommendations for adults and children. This meeting of the Advisory Committee on ...

A meeting of the CDC's advisory committee on immunization practices was initially scheduled for February but was postponed, raising concerns among some scientists and those working in public ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found a dramatic rise in Autism diagnoses among children. NBC News’ Erika Edwards details the findings of the report. April 15, 2025 ...