Vaccination rates among children in several southwestern Pennsylvania counties are below the minimum percentage needed to ...
Two countries, two different approaches to protecting children from chickenpox. While the UK prepares to introduce a combined vaccine covering measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox (MMRV) in a single ...
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The recommended schedule of standard childhood vaccines was recently reviewed and voted on by the CDC's revamped vaccine committee.
President Trump has said the MMR vaccine should be broken up. But experts see no medical benefit in separating one shot into ...
On Sept. 18, the vaccine advisory committee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to change its ...
During their press conference, the Trump administration also said that it would establish leucovorin, a type of folic acid, as the “first recognized therapeutic” for autism. But so far, the sample ...
President Trump on Friday called for changes to the childhood vaccination schedule and how the combined measles, mumps and ...
The MMRV vaccine is a combo shot for mumps, measles, rubella, and varicella. But CDC advisers are recommending standalone ...
At the meeting, the ACIP voted 8 to 3 recommending children 12 months through 3 years be immunized for varicella separately from MMR, rather than with the combination vaccine, for the first dose. The ...
Major medical organizations, which customarily eschew delving into politics, are finding themselves increasingly at odds with the Trump administration as health policy decisions are being advanced ...
Jennifer Block is an investigative journalist and the author of “Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist ...