Vaccine News
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment starts vaccination notifications for children
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) will start to send out notifications to parents and guardians for…
Health officials launch new vaccination campaign as mpox makes a comeback in…
Colorado health officials are launching a new vaccination campaign after a handful of cases of mpox, the viral disease formerly…
CDC says infants should get extra measles vaccine prior to traveling abroad…
Infants eligible for a measles vaccine should receive one prior to international travel, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
CDC panel recommends RSV vaccines for adults ages 65 and up
Adults ages 65 and up may get one of the newly approved RSV vaccines, an advisory committee to the Centers…
RFK Jr. pledges to gut agencies that regulate vaccines and order the…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted anti-vaccine activist who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination, told NBC News that…
Denver Deploys Mpox Vaccines
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE) announced on June…
FDA advisers endorse updating COVID vaccines to target latest omicron strain
The COVID-19 vaccines are on track for a big recipe change this fall. Today’s vaccines still contain the original coronavirus…
CDC warns travelers of ‘high risk’ of polio if visiting these 30…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging travelers to practice enhanced precautions when going to places such as…
CDC’s mpox alert for summer puts focus on JYNNEOS vaccine: What to…
Lack of testing, rationed vaccine doses, and weeks of painful quarantine characterized last year’s outbreak of mpox, then known as monkeypox….
Medical Miracles: Lawmakers push for congressional award for Henrietta Lacks
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — There’s a push to recognize a medical pioneer in Washington on Wednesday. Henrietta Lacks is known around the world…
What Are the Side Effects of the New RSV Vaccines?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two separate vaccines to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults aged 60…
Ask the Pediatrician: What vaccines do tweens, teens and young adults need?
Starting at about age 7 through age 18, children and teens need a number of important vaccines to protect them….
Childhood vaccine rates show signs of recovery after pandemic backslide, global vaccine…
LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) – Childhood immunisation rates began to recover last year in the world’s poorest countries after being…
For COVID-19 vaccination, the emergency may be over, but the fight continues
Public health officials have spent the past two years urging people to get vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19, but despite…
How Close Are We To A Vaccine For Alzheimer’s Disease?
A vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease. It sounds amazing, even fantastical – but we are a lot closer to this goal…