Tag: Vaccines
When it comes to vaccines, how are pediatricians restoring trust? : NPR
NPR's Pien Huang interviews pediatrician Alexandra Cvijanovich and Professor Jason L. Schwartz about the current state of vaccine…
Single antiviral shot could offer better protection than flu vaccines
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a viral infection that affects millions of people worldwide each year.…
Creating Bird Flu Vaccines for Humans at a Biosecure Laboratory
The process of creating these vaccines starts with eggs. Yes, you heard that right—eggs are a critical component…
These Actions Could Make Vaccines Safer. But RFK, Jr., Isn’t Pursuing Them
Brianne Dressen, a Utah preschool teacher, experienced rare but severe symptoms after receiving a covid vaccination in November…
The ACIP, empowered by RFK Jr., is just getting started on vaccines
The recent meeting of health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices was nothing short…
The U.S. government is creating mass confusion about vaccines
As healthcare professionals, we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for our patients at every stage…
Susan Monarez backs vaccines at Senate hearing to lead CDC
Susan Monarez, the nominee chosen by President Trump to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, emphasized…
Is There Thimerosal in Vaccines, And Is It Safe? Here’s What The Science Says : ScienceAlert
Despite the overwhelming evidence supporting the safety of thimerosal, concerns and misinformation continue to persist, fueled by anti-vaccine…
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don’t Contain Mercury Anymore
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is convening this week to deliberate…
CDC advisory panel changes could raise cost of vaccines
The recent decision by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to overhaul the government's independent…
STAT+: Radical transparency at the FDA, and a pivotal moment for vaccines
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health…
Here’s Why Rational People Skip Vaccines Even When They Trust Science : ScienceAlert
Game theory offers a unique perspective on the issue of vaccine hesitancy and refusal. It demonstrates how individual…