HHealth care Read More Credit HHS for a host of new steps that’ll boost public health — and save livesMay 9, 2026 For all our concerns over Robert Kennedy Jr.’s leadership, his Health and Human Services Department is advancing several…
HHealth Read More There is no vaccine for deadly hantavirus: what that means for future outbreaksMay 9, 2026 Medical staff arrive to evacuate passengers from MV Hondius, the cruise ship stricken by an outbreak of hantavirus.Credit:…
NNew York Read More City Council moves bills to promote vaccines in NYC as federal government, under RFK Jr., rolls back requirementsApril 30, 2026 City Council leaders said Thursday that it would lead the charge on promoting vaccines and public health in…
HHealth care Read More Eliminating hepatitis B shots at birth will have dire consequences, studies projectApril 28, 2026 A new U.S. policy that recommends offering hepatitis B vaccine at birth only to babies perceived to be…
CChicago Read More Letters: I survived polio. I want others to be spared that ordeal.April 25, 2026 At a time when many have forgotten the threat of infectious diseases like polio, I feel a duty…
HHealth Read More RFK Jr. Gives Xenophobic Reason For Measles Outbreaks In U.S.April 22, 2026 Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. accused immigrants of being responsible for the country’s multiple infectious disease…
HHealth care Read More Vaccine skepticism not as widespread as recent headlines suggestApril 19, 2026 Two years ago, I wrote in the New England Journal of Medicine that one of the greatest threats to childhood…
JJacksonville Read More Florida bill would expand vaccine exemptions for K-12 studentsApril 18, 2026 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Florida state senator plans to file legislation during special session that would allow parents…
HHealth care Read More OPM to FEHB carriers: Cut costs, MAHA styleApril 12, 2026 The Office of Personnel Management instructed insurers who participate in federal and postal workers’ employer-sponsored health benefits program…
HHealth Read More Acting CDC director delayed release of study showing benefit of Covid vaccinesApril 12, 2026 Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in…