“It takes about two weeks after vaccination for antibodies that protect against flu to develop in the body, so now is the ...

The Subclade K strain is a mutation of Type A Influenza that has been referred to as the “super flu.” It was identified in ...

Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...

As various illnesses have been surging nationwide, a number of states have brought in mask mandates to try to reduce the rate of transmission. Among vulnerable populations, many of the illnesses that ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning travelers heading to the countries of Haiti and India about the potential risk of rabies. The agency recently published two advisories ...

U.S. health officials have issued travel advisories for Americans planning trips to certain tropical countries amid outbreaks of an untreatable mosquito-borne disease. The Centers for Disease Control ...

No new studies have revealed safety concerns about the hepatitis B vaccine, and there has been a dramatic decline in cases among infants since 1991, when the CDC recommended universal vaccination for ...

• Today’s meeting: Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just wrapped up the first day of a two-day meeting that could lead to a major change to the childhood ...

During Thursday’s meeting, the CDC advisers stumbled over repetitive language and lack of clarity about what they were voting on. - Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images In a meeting punctuated by conflict ...

In a chaotic meeting Thursday rife with misinformation, the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel — whose members Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired in June and replaced with a group that has largely ...

The federal vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday moved to reschedule its vote on delaying the hepatitis B vaccine for the newborns of mothers who ...

The childhood vaccine schedule in the United States could soon see major changes, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handpicked advisers expected to revise the timing of hepatitis B shots for newborns and ...