Raynard Washington, an epidemiologist from North Carolina, is expected to be confirmed as the state’s new health commissioner.

A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...

One expert said Kennedy’s pick once met with her to discuss his research, but came with his own “agenda” instead.

In a large, randomized trial, researchers at Mass General Brigham found that high-dose vitamin D3 did not reduce COVID-19 ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fielding pressure from the White House to relax his controversial approach to vaccine policies as the midterms near, but his most steadfast ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fielding pressure from the White House to relax his ...

A U.S. federal vaccine advisory panel has decided not to proceed with plans to stop recommending COVID mRNA vaccines. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a key figure in the discussion, previously argued against ...

SARS-CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality in the US, particularly among infants and older adults, underscoring the importance of vaccination, ...

The panel is scheduled to meet on March 18 and 19, but the meeting could be postponed if a federal judge sides with medical groups suing the Trump administration over its sweeping changes to vaccine ...

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

Some members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel have publicly questioned the safety and manufacturing of the shots, including raising a debunked theory that DNA contaminants in the vaccines are ...

The County of Santa Barbara Health Department along with The Chesley Initiative, CenCal Health, the James S. Bower Foundation, and ...