The Virginia Department of Health is adopting the CDC's updated immunization schedule. The COVID-19 vaccine is now recommended based on shared decision-making for people 6 months and older. The ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced updates to the Commonwealth’s immunization schedule following new recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

A measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine is ready to be administered at Logan Square Health Center in Chicago on May 9, 2019. Antonio Perez Chicago Tribune file/TNS It’s never been a more confusing ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the Renewed Hope Health Initiative in Rivers State. The initiative targets 106 million children across the country. Mrs. Tinubu reiterated her ...

The Big Cities Health Coalition is the latest group to take a strong public stand in support of vaccination as a direct response to concerns that the federal government is limiting access and raising ...

The temporary CDC head's call to split apart the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three separate shots drew swift rebukes from pediatric and infectious disease experts. "I call on ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed that the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine contains "fetal debris" and "DNA particles" -- but experts say this is just not true. Kennedy's claim ...

The CDC updates COVID vaccine guidance and stirs controversy over childhood immunizations. And global health experts warn of rising child malnutrition in Gaza. First, let’s take a quick tour through ...

I am tempted to say South Carolina has made infectious disease great again, but that would be glib. What we are seeing is no joke and portends a future that should concern us all. The United States is ...

In the hardest-hit counties, childhood vaccination rates steeply declined during the pandemic. By Teddy Rosenbluth Just as one large measles outbreak peters out in the United States, another outbreak ...

PORTMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Health is implementing the newest updates to the CDC’s immunization schedule, including updates to the COVID-19 and the MMRV vaccine recommendations.

As Washington state seeks to make COVID-19 vaccines more available, federal guidance continues to lock into place, firmly shifting away from years of recommendations that aimed to boost vaccination ...