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How RFK Jr.โ€™s misguided science on mRNA vaccines is shaping policy โˆ’ a vaccine expert examines the false claims

How RFK Jr.โ€™s misguided science on mRNA vaccines is shaping policy โˆ’ a vaccine expert examines the false claims Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on COVID-19 vaccines and mRNA vaccine technology has raised concerns among public health experts, who claim his claims are based on false information. Kennedy canceled $500 million in funding for research […]

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COVID-19 vaccines for kids are mired in uncertainty amid conflicting federal guidance

COVID-19 vaccines for kids are mired in uncertainty amid conflicting federal guidance Conflicting federal guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for kids has created uncertainty among parents and healthcare providers, with some states recommending vaccines only for children with high-risk conditions. The usual process of vaccine recommendation and distribution has been disrupted, with decisions made through internal […]

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From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but itโ€™s the foundation of public health

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but itโ€™s the foundation of public health Tuberculosis was the leading cause of death in New York City and the U.S. overall in the late 19th century. Lewis Wickes Hine/Picryl, CC BY Federal datasets began disappearing from public view on Jan. […]

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