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Changes to Childcare Funding and Vaccination Policies Announced

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded previous childcare funding rules and revised childhood vaccination recommendations, prompting significant concern from health professionals and advocates for public health... read more.

Emerging Threat of Drug-Resistant Fungus in the U.S.

Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus, is spreading across the United States, with over 7,000 reported cases in 27 states, raising concerns among health officials about its virulence and resistance to treatment... read more.

Flu Cases Surge in New York City and State

New York City and State are experiencing a significant increase in flu cases, with emergency room visits and laboratory-reported cases reaching unprecedented levels... read more.

Federal Health Agency Restructuring Under Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has initiated significant personnel cuts at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, impacting thousands of employees and raising concerns about the future of public health initiatives... read more.

CDC Grants Funding for Hepatitis B Vaccine Study Amid Controversy

The CDC has awarded a $1.6 million grant to Danish researchers for a hepatitis B vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau, raising concerns about the study's legitimacy and the implications for vaccine policy... read more.

Measles Outbreaks Surge in the U.S.

Measles outbreaks are increasing in South Carolina and along the Utah-Arizona border, with hundreds in quarantine and a national case count approaching 2,000, raising concerns about vaccination rates and public health... read more.

CDC Modifies Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendations for Newborns

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its guidance on hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, now advising consultation for those born to mothers who test negative for the virus, a significant shift from over three decades of previous recommendations... read more.

Surge in Measles Cases Linked to Low Vaccination Rates in the U.S.

The U.S. is experiencing a significant increase in measles cases, primarily among unvaccinated individuals, with over 1,900 cases reported in 2025, raising concerns about public health and vaccination coverage... read more.

Surge in Measles Cases Linked to Low Vaccination Rates in the U.S.

The U.S. is experiencing a significant increase in measles cases, primarily among unvaccinated individuals, prompting health officials to call for improved vaccination rates to prevent further outbreaks... read more.

Surge in Measles Cases Raises Alarm Over Vaccination Rates in the U.S.

The U.S. is experiencing a significant resurgence of measles, with South Carolina reporting 111 cases linked to low vaccination rates, raising concerns about public health and the potential loss of measles elimination status... read more.

Federal Review of Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Initiated

President Donald Trump has ordered a comprehensive review of childhood vaccine recommendations following a CDC advisory committee's decision to end the Hepatitis B vaccine requirement for healthy infants... read more.

CDC Advisory Committee Revises Hepatitis B Vaccination Guidelines

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has voted to eliminate the universal recommendation for hepatitis B vaccination at birth, raising concerns among public health experts about potential increases in infections among infants... read more.

Call for EPA Action on Antibiotic Use in Agriculture

Public health and farm worker groups have petitioned the EPA to ban the use of antibiotics on food crops, citing concerns over antibiotic resistance and its implications for human health... read more.

Concerns Arise Over Dr. Ralph Abraham's Appointment at CDC

The appointment of Dr. Ralph Abraham as the principal deputy director of the CDC has raised significant concerns regarding vaccine policy and public health direction, particularly given his history of skepticism towards vaccinations... read more.

Concerns Arise Over Dr. Ralph Abraham's Appointment at CDC

Dr. Ralph Abraham's recent appointment as the principal deputy director of the CDC has sparked significant concerns regarding vaccine policy and public health direction amidst ongoing debates about vaccination safety... read more.

EPA Challenges 2024 Soot Regulations; New CDC Deputy Director Raises Health Policy Concerns

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeks to overturn 2024 limits on fine particulate matter, while the appointment of Dr. Ralph Abraham at the CDC raises questions about public health policy direction... read more.

Concerns Arise Over Dr. Ralph Abraham's Appointment at CDC

Dr. Ralph Abraham's recent appointment as principal deputy director of the CDC has sparked significant concerns regarding vaccine policy and public health direction, particularly given his history of skepticism towards vaccinations... read more.

Concerns Arise Over Dr. Ralph Abraham's Appointment at CDC

Dr. Ralph Abraham's recent appointment as the principal deputy director of the CDC has sparked significant concerns regarding vaccine policy and public health direction amid ongoing debates about vaccination safety... read more.

EPA Challenges 2024 Soot Standards; New CDC Deputy Director Raises Health Policy Concerns

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to overturn 2024 limits on particulate matter, while the appointment of Dr. Ralph Abraham at the CDC has sparked concerns regarding public health policy... read more.

CDC Vaccine Guidance Update Sparks Controversy Among Health Experts

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its vaccine guidance under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., leading to significant concern among public health officials and CDC employees regarding the implications for vaccine safety and public trust... read more.

CDC Modifies Vaccine Messaging Amid Controversy Over Autism Claims

The CDC has revised its stance on the relationship between vaccines and autism, following directives from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., raising concerns among public health experts about the implications for vaccine safety messaging... read more.

CDC Website Alteration Raises Concerns Over Vaccine Information

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website was modified to include a statement questioning the established consensus that vaccines do not cause autism, prompting criticism from health experts and advocacy groups... read more.

CDC Website Alteration Raises Concerns Over Vaccine Information

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website was modified to include a statement questioning the established consensus that vaccines do not cause autism, prompting criticism from health experts and advocacy groups... read more.

CDC's Vaccine Messaging Faces Scrutiny Amid Controversy

The CDC's recent website update suggesting a potential link between vaccines and autism has sparked significant backlash from public health experts, who argue it undermines established scientific consensus and could exacerbate vaccine hesitancy... read more.

First Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu Confirmed in Washington State

A Washington state resident has been confirmed as the first human case of the H5N5 bird flu virus, marking the first human infection since February. The individual remains hospitalized, and health officials are investigating the source of the infection... read more.