Chimps once used for hepatitis B vaccine research receive care
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received…
CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz tells staffers she will advocate for them
NEW YORK (AP) — In her first large staff meeting, the new director of the Centers for Disease…
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a White House aide, to lead the FDA
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food…
Childhood vaccination rates fall slightly, CDC says
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children…
Vaccine-makers unlikely to split MMR shots despite Trump’s push
WASHINGTON (AP) — Public health experts have been quick to condemn an executive order from President Donald Trump…
Trump’s vaccine order hands MAHA a win and Democrats an attack line
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump pivoted the nation’s attention back to vaccines this week with an…
Pediatricians say Trump’s vaccine order could put kids at risk
Doctors say President Donald Trump’s new executive order on vaccines is misguided and likely to stoke fear and…
Trump signs executive order on vaccine schedule
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine…
Fauci contempt vote shows lasting power of pandemic politics
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is sitting before Congress, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on TV…
New flu vaccine mFlusiva is approved for older people
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new kind of flu vaccine for older…
Senate committee advances nomination of Erica Schwartz for CDC director
NEW YORK (AP) — A Senate committee on Thursday advanced Dr. Erica Schwartz’s nomination to be director of…
Venezuela earthquake recovery faces growing environmental risks
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — More than a month has passed since Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, and the constant sound…