Vaccination

Timing your COVID-19 booster with your annual flu vaccination may be a convenient and effective way to protect yourself against both viruses.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

A new county-level dataset from Johns Hopkins University researchers reveals a national decline in the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rate among U.S. children since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

Moderna Inc. gained U.S. approval for a new COVID vaccine for a narrower group of people, in the latest sign that regulators are restricting access to immunizations under the leadership of Health and Human Services […]

A new, highly transmissible COVID subvariant has been detected in California—heightening the risk of a potential summer wave as recent moves by the Trump administration threaten to make vaccines harder to get, and more expensive, […]

Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

Measles cases inched up slightly in the U.S. this past week, with a new county impacted in Texas and Colorado reporting a new outbreak.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

The nation’s top public health agency posted new recommendations that say healthy children and pregnant women may get COVID-19 vaccinations, removing stronger language that those groups should get the shots.This article was originally published on […]

Federal health officials have pulled back a key recommendation that pregnant women get the COVID-19 vaccine—causing sharp criticism from doctors and other experts.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

The global measles outbreak must trigger an urgent debate into whether a vaccine should be recommended earlier to better protect against the highly contagious disease during infancy, a new review states.This article was originally published […]