Credit: Getty Images Dr Audrey Stevenson shares highlights from the latest immunization guidance for children and adults. In a sweeping and unexpected move, the US Department of Health and Human ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — A federal vaccine advisory panel voted this week to recommend significant updates to the nation’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza vaccination policies, signaling a ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics released its updated recommendations for vaccines on Tuesday, including Covid-19 shots for infants and young children – a break from the current US for Centers for ...

Florida’s biggest health insurer and others say they will cover all traditional vaccinations through 2026. But governing federal policy is in flux.

On Feb. 10, pharmaceutical company Moderna announced that the FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) had refused to review its application to market an investigational mRNA-based flu ...

The NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S., exhibiting symptoms similar to previous variants, including a uniquely severe sore throat. The FDA updated warning labels for mRNA ...

Amid the declining clinical severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and diminishing public uptake of annual coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines, ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 8-3 last ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is continuing his ideological purge of the federal government. The Health and Human Services Secretary just terminated all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Adults often skip their vaccine shots, thinking they are stuff for kids. But when immunity fades, vaccines work like chargers ...