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HHS, NIH Unveil Vaccine Initiative to Protect Against Future Pandemics
By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
RFK Jr. to Change Vaccine Testing Rules
FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to change how ...
RFK Jr. Falsely Claims Measles Vaccine Contains ‘Fetus Debris,’ Asks CDC for New Treatment
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed that the MMR vaccine contains “aborted fetus ...
RFK Jr. calls for 'new' vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials
A Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson called the move "a radical departure from past practices." ...
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Fact Check: Does the MMR Vaccine Really Contain 'Aborted Fetus Debris'?
Recent comments from RFK Jr. have stirred up controversy about the contents of the MMR vaccine. Here's what's really in the ...
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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...
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WHO defends vaccine safety test standards
WHO emphasizes high safety standards in vaccine development amid US plans for potential changes to testing procedures.
'This should not be happening,' doctor says as measles cases rise to more than 900 in U.S.
Measles cases in the United States climbed to 939 in 29 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
Measles scare at major airport: What to know about potential exposure
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sounding the alarm on a potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare ...
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MSU-developed vaccine, delivery system ease antibiotic resistance in catfish
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State scientists have developed a live-attenuated oral vaccine and delivery platform that have ...
Infectious disease expert weighs in on measles and flu vaccine trends
Dr. Todd Ellerin of South Shore Health highlights the effectiveness of the measles vaccine and discusses the concerning drop ...
Morrisey: W.Va. to recognize vaccine exemptions after education officials rescind memo
State education officials have rescinded a memo regarding vaccine exceptions, stating that exemptions would be recognized despite a bill failing to pass in the ...