T he recent cancellation of the July meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) by the secretary of Health and Human Services has alarmed many clinicians in the p ...

Dozens of pediatricians came to Capitol Hill seeking continued access to routine shots for kids, a month after the Trump ...

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials who were laid off and subsequently reinstated have “no clue” why, ...

Distrust of science is fueling such misguided proposals as scaling back critical public-health agencies.

State and local health departments responsible for invisible but critical work such as inspecting restaurants, monitoring ...

Pediatricians say the parents of their patients are anxious and confused about vaccine safety and access as federal ...

It deliberated based only on a presentation from an antivaccine group’s former leader — without allowing the usual public airing of scientific data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee endorsed fall flu vaccinations Thursday for just about every American but with a twist: The group says people should ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on the flu vaccine, raising concerns about a rarely used preservative. Medical groups worry this will "sow distrust" in vaccines.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel also reviewed data about COVID-19 vaccines, immediately questioning their safety and effectiveness.

Vaccines only work if you actually give them, and we know your record on this. We rely on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a panel of experts, to recommend which vaccines people ...

The recommendations traditionally go to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director. Historically, nearly all are accepted and then used by insurance companies in deciding what vaccines to ...