Vaccine News
Polio is on the brink of eradication. Here’s how to keep itā¦
Nobody expected polio to be back. Itās 2040, a decade since the disease was eradicated. The global health campaign that…
Immune health is all about balance ā an immunologist explains why bothā¦
For immune health, some influencers seem to think the Goldilocks philosophy of ājust rightā is overrated. Why settle for less…
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, Honorary FAAP, remembered as champion for childā¦
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who was awarded an Honorary FAAP designation by the AAP for her work to strengthen…
Global measles cases rose 18% in 2022 amid low vaccination rates: Report
Global cases of measles increased by 18% from 2021 to 2022, following a drop in vaccinations over the past few years, according…
What to Avoid After a COVID Shot (and Do Instead)
The updated COVID-19 vaccine is widely available in many pharmacies and doctorās offices across the country, making now a good…
Should you get your Covid and flu shots at the same time?ā¦
Covid and flu shots can be safely given at the same time, and according to a small new study, doing so may…
About 36M American adults have received the updated COVID vaccine: CDC
An estimated 36 million adults in the United States have received the updated COVID-19 vaccine as of Monday, according to new data…
Survey: One-third of US adults do not think their vaccine decisions affectā¦
In a recent survey, most adults said they do all they can to prevent the spread of seasonal viruses; however,…
CDC reports highest childhood vaccine exemption rate ever in the U.S.
The number of kids whose caregivers are opting them out of routine childhood vaccines has reached an all-time high, the Centers…
Not vaccinated for COVID or flu yet? Now’s the time ahead ofā¦
With Thanksgiving only two weeks away, now’s the time to get protected against potentially deadly fall viruses. In an interview with CBS News,…
What not to take home from this yearās holiday gathering? COVID-19. Hereāsā¦
We all love the tasty Thanksgiving turkey and scrumptious stuffing. But safe to say no one wants to bring COVID-19…
The real reason the new RSV shot is hard for some parentsā¦
Ayear ago, hospitals across the country noticed a disconcerting trend. Despite winter still being a few weeks away, many were…
What’s the latest to know about COVID, flu vaccines as respiratory virusā¦
As the United States heads into the cold-weather months, respiratory virus season has also arrived, with cases of influenza and COVID-19…
COVID-19 and flu cases expected to rise, Colorado health officials urge vaccinationsā¦
Yes, the COVID-19 pandemic was declared over by the federal government, but immunizations right alongside flu shots are now being presented as…
COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved 2.4 million lives, according to health economists
The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved 2.4 million lives in 141 countries and could have saved about 670,000 more had…