The updates underscore the fine line that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is walking as he tries to appease ...

Instead of waiting for the state to send them one, parents would be able to print out vaccine exemption forms at home if they ...

The Vaccines for Children program is funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and administered by state public health officials. With an annual budget of roughly $5 billion ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is weighing pulling the Covid-19 vaccine from the government’s list of recommended immunizations for children, two people familiar with the discussions told ...

On Tuesday, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted to recommend emergency use authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. Officials from ...

Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine official who resigned last week amid pressure from the Trump administration, urged families to continue vaccinating their children.

As measles cases continue to rise in the United States, pediatricians are reporting an increased number of calls from families wondering if they can get their children vaccinated earlier than ...

Though vaccines have restored some semblance of pre-pandemic life for most people in the United States, one group is still waiting: kids under five, who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccines.

Feb. 26, 2024 He tries his best to explain to parents the importance and safety of vaccines, including MMR. He even brings out his own children’s vaccine records to prove his point, and he is ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending new vaccines for adults and kids in 2024, according to its latest annual guidelines finalized Jan. 11. The CDC’s ...

More than one in six toddlers are not getting all of the doses of the recommended early childhood vaccines, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics on July 25. A team of ...

Three recent studies have shown Covid vaccines are effective in children and pregnant people and side-effects like myocarditis or pericarditis are extremely rare, even as many children remain ...