Tag: immunization
Minnesota supports the full vaccine schedule for kids, unlike the CDC.
In the dynamic landscape of public health, states often find their own unique rhythm, adapting broad guidelines to fit local communities and values. Minnesota,...
Merck Statement on the U.S. Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule
Immunization schedules for children and adolescents are cornerstones of public health worldwide, designed to protect future generations from preventable diseases. These schedules, meticulously developed...
US Kids’ Vaccine System Braces for Potential Chaos
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The system ensuring children in the U.S. get their routine vaccinations could be headed for significant disruption, according to recent expert warnings. A...
HHS to revise kids’ vaccine schedule, recommending fewer shots.
A quiet ripple is moving through the conversation around childhood health, one that might bring a sigh of relief to many parents navigating the...
No more mandatory Hepatitis B Vaccine at birth: CDC ends blanket recommendation, leaves doctors worried
A significant shift in global health recommendations is prompting discussions within India's medical community. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has...
CDC advisory panel puts off hepatitis B vaccine vote after a chaotic meeting.
You'd think a decision as crucial as recommending a widely available vaccine would proceed with a certain gravitas and efficiency. After all, we're talking...
CDC’s vaccine advisers are taking a fresh look at long-used vaccines.
In a world that moves faster than ever, where new information surfaces almost daily, it’s only natural that even the most established cornerstones of...
Here’s when two vaccine experts say you should get your COVID and flu shots.
As the leaves begin to hint at a change in color and the days subtly shorten, a familiar health conversation resurfaces: protecting ourselves from...
