Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, was confirmed to run the country’s leading health agency, sparking outrage and concern among public health experts. Measles is a highly contagious airborne disease caused by a virus,
After a person visiting San Antonio from West Texas tested positive for measles the spread of the virus is a growing concern.The possible exposure has some pare
Lab tests suggest a strain of the flu virus circulating this season may not be "well-recognized" by the flu vaccine.
The CDC's ad campaign on the flu vaccine is being halted in the middle of peak flu season. The move came during Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first full week on the job as head of HHS. Drs. Omer Awan and Vin Gupta discuss.
Of the 900 Californians who have succumbed to influenza this season, 15 were children, according to state public health data.
If approved by the House, the bill is expected to be signed into law by Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey, who has made allowing religious exemptions to vaccines a priority of his administration. West Virginia is currently one of only a tiny minority of U.
Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. — and signs indicate that more outbreaks are possible. As of Feb. 20, there were a total of 93 measles cases reported in eight states: Alaska, California, Georgia,
Zoetis was granted a conditional license for its avian influenza vaccine for use in chickens. It's a step closer to fighting the bird flu outbreaks that continue to devastate flocks.
One simple conversation with your doctor about the flu vaccine could be the key to a healthier season for you and your loved ones.
Health and Human Services officials said the postponement was to accommodate public comment ahead of the meeting but experts decried the delay.