Vaccine News
Trump administration cancels $230 million in federal grants for Colorado health programs
Colorado will lose hundreds of millions in federal funding this year. The Trump administration is canceling $230 million in federal…
Measles vaccination rates may be lower than thought, risking U.S.’ ‘elimination status’
Measles vaccination rates for young children may be far lower than publicly reported, a troubling development that could mean the…
Some measles patients in West Texas show signs of vitamin A toxicity,…
Doctors treating people hospitalized as part of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have also found themselves facing…
CDC is pulling back $11B in Covid funding sent to health departments…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pulling back $11.4 billion in funds allocated in response to the pandemic…
‘I’m worried it’s getting worse’: Texas measles outbreak grows as families resist…
The measles outbreak that began in Texas before spreading to at least two other states swelled to 355 confirmed cases on Friday…
Measles cases linked to outbreak in Texas reach 309, surpassing nationwide total…
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 309, with 30 cases reported…
Former US surgeon general: America is getting a crash course in herd…
The ongoing measles outbreak has reached three states and serves as a stark reminder of the vital role that herd…
US vaccine advisory meeting rescheduled for April
March 20 (Reuters) – A panel of immunization experts that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will…
From smallpox to polio: how vaccines changed the world
In the battlefield of human history, no enemy has claimed more lives than disease. Wars have reshaped borders and toppled…
I helped declare the U.S. measles-free in 2000. I’m dismayed by where…
I started my medical career in the early 1990s as a vaccine nihilist. The immunization seminar during my residency was…
Immune Amnesia: How the Texas Measles Outbreak Could Promote the Spread of…
In the years before the introduction of the measles vaccine, the disease infected more than half a million people and killed…
Measles outbreak spreads as 250 cases reported across multiple states
The measles outbreak continues to spread in areas of west Texas and New Mexico and has now reached several other…
Denver Health to host mass vaccination clinics for measles amid outbreaks in…
Denver Health will soon host mass vaccination clinics for the measles virus through its school-based health centers (SBHC) in Denver…
An urgent argument for the HPV vaccine
Chris Riley’s symptoms started in the summer of 2021. At first, he didn’t think much about them. His throat felt…
What Coloradans need to know about measles as outbreaks pop up around…
Colorado has not recorded a case of measles this year, according to the state health department, but officials believe it…