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A CDC panel’s vote to stop recommending thimerosal-containing flu shots would have limited impact, but it illustrates how the ...
ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect ...
Make it routine. Hand out vaccine consent forms at check-in or during the nurse portion of the visit. This normalizes the ...
Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee, pushed back Thursday against characterizations of him as a vaccine skeptic, saying he has spent his career developing vaccines and objects to bypassing ...
Groundbreaking twice-a-year HIV drug that could stop transmission approved - It's unclear how many people in the US and abroad will get access to the powerful new HIV prevention medication ...
The combination vaccine, known as MMRV, has been approved in the US as ProQuad since 2005, and the CDC notes that while the combination vaccine has one fewer injection than the individual shots ...
Fiona Havers, a physician considered a senior subject-matter expert on respiratory diseases and vaccines, led the CDC’s surveillance of hospitalizations for coronavirus and respiratory syncytial ...
Current and former employees of the CDC are calling for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation after his termination of every member of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...
An official at the CDC who oversaw the agency's recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines has resigned, following a week of mixed messaging from federal health officials.
A top coronavirus vaccine adviser to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resigned from the agency, citing concerns that she would no longer be able to help the most vulnerable peop… ...
With U.S. recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines in flux, a leading member of the CDC's COVID vaccine advisory group is reportedly jumping ship. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, M.D., a nearly 10-year ...
Pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos on Tuesday stepped down as co-leader of a CDC work group that helps shape the agency’s COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, and is ...