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When it comes to vaccine schedules, the U.S. is now the outlier

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

What is HPV, can men get it and do I still need cervical screening? Your questions answered

BBC health journalists answer key questions as research suggests the HPV vaccine has prevented 200 deaths from cervical ...
The New York Times

R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s

The shift would mean fewer shots recommended for children. But a Danish health official found the idea baffling, saying the United States was getting “crazier and crazier in public health.” By Apoorva ...
Forbes

Historic Immunization Catch-Up Campaign Reaches 18M Children

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. UNICEF and partners share results of the Big Catch-Up, the largest-ever international effort ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Get the Facts: The US overhauled its childhood vaccination schedule. Here's how

Last week, the Trump administration announced changes to the recommended childhood vaccination schedule by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, removing overall recommendations for ...
The Washington Post

U.S. vaccination rates are plunging. Look up where your school stands.

Before the pandemic, roughly half of counties had kindergarten vaccination rates high enough to prevent measles outbreaks. After the pandemic, many counties increased their vaccination rates, reaching ...
The New York Times

What to Know About the Vaccines Cut From C.D.C. Recommendations

Federal health officials upended the immunization schedule for American children this week. These are the diseases affected. By Maggie Astor Dani Blum and Teddy Rosenbluth When the Centers for Disease ...