On the campaign trail last October, President Trump promised to let his Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary, Robert F.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' (ACIP) meetings used to be a geek’s dream: hours of long, maybe dreary ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy slammed the undoing of a key vaccine norm—via a CDC panel’s vote Friday—that he had worked to promote: ...

Most Democratic-led states will continue to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, despite a CDC advisory panel’s vote ...

Public health experts warn any delay to the newborn dose of the hepatitis B vaccine could threaten decades of progress.

After weakening an endorsement for the hepatitis B vaccine, ACIP began debating the merits of the protocol used to inoculate ...

A vaccine panel led by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has voted to end the recommendation for hepatitis B shots for all ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed in an interview published Friday that he personally commanded the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to slap a notice on its ...

A birth dose of the vaccine, recommended for newborns since 1991, is up to 90% effective in preventing infection from the mother if given in the first 24 hours of life.

The Trump administration's number one science skeptic has wasted little time bringing his lifetime of dubious theories to the fore of the federal government ...

And there is little relief coming. Data from recent years – a period that has coincided with drastic policy cuts in research ...

Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Monday criticized Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his vaccine policy, which he described as “going backwards.” “Well, the ...