Tag: vaccines

Babies who don’t get their first round of vaccines on time at 2 months of age are much less likely ...

Although human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are best known for preventing cervical cancer, a new study from Sweden finds that women ...

NIAID / Flickr cc Health officials in Spain have documented what appears to be the first case of human-to-human transmission ...

WASHINGTON — Federal vaccine advisers, through a freewheeling, and at times combative two-day meeting, recommended a major change to childhood ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) vaccine advisory committee, which helps determine the agency's official immunization recommendations, was ...

Two new Cochrane reviews by UK researchers provide strong, consistent evidence that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination helps prevent cervical cancer, ...

Ralph Abraham, MD, the former Louisiana surgeon general, has been quietly named the deputy director of the Centers for Disease ...

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I’m often asked whether we’re better prepared for the next pandemic. It’s a mixed answer, but the bright spot is ...

WASHINGTON — On day 39 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said he is ...