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As new variant spreads, what's the latest COVID-19 vaccine guidance? It's complicated.
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...
RFK Jr.'s vaccine committee votes against rarely used flu shot preservative, backs new RSV shot
The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
Kennedy’s vaccine panel met for the first time. Here’s what to know.
The meeting offered a glimpse into how the new Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will operate — and how federal ...
RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Has a New Approach: Question Everything
Data for a new drug showed it can help keep babies out of the hospital with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Scientists ...
COVID Vaccine Labels to Warn of Rare Heart Risk
FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added new warnings to the Pfizer and ...
Thimerosal: What to know about the vaccine preservative from a bygone flu-shot debate
The Trump administration's vaccine advisers have brought up an old flu-shot debate: Whether it's time to wipe out the last ...
Confused by changes in COVID and other vaccine policies? Here’s what you should know.
In recent weeks, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has begun to dismantle decades of vaccine safety ...
RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel votes no on thimerosal. What is that and why is there controversy?
Health experts were shocked to see that thimerosal, a preservative that has largely been phased out of U.S. vaccines, was on ...
What to Know About the Vaccine Preservative Thimerosal
It is rarely included in vaccines in the United States. The flu shot was the sole routinely recommended vaccine to include ...
Kennedy’s vaccine panel votes to remove preservative long targeted by activists
If the CDC adopts the recommendation, it will mark one of the first major changes in federal vaccine guidance and access as ...
What you need to know from the latest updates by the vaccine advisory panel
Dr. Delana Wardlaw and Dr. Elana McDonald address the concerns from parents amid the alarm from medical groups about the ...