Immunizations

FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration's effort to impose new requirements on Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine — the nation's only traditional protein-based…

4 days ago

Novavax says its COVID-19 shot is on track for full FDA approval after delay

WASHINGTON -- Novavax's closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is on track for full approval after additional discussions with the Food and…

1 week ago

Experts make new recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines, but it’s unclear what happens next

ATLANTA -- A federal panel of experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new…

2 weeks ago

Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance.The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in…

3 weeks ago

Utah Republicans push to let patients supply their own blood as vaccine concerns linger

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah may soon loosen its B.Y.O.B. rules, but not in the way some might hope. The…

2 months ago

Louisiana to end mass vaccine promotion, state’s top health official says

NEW ORLEANS -- The Louisiana Department of Health “will no longer promote mass vaccination” according to a Thursday memo written…

3 months ago

How Republican skeptics in the Senate got to ‘yes’ on RFK Jr. and Gabbard

WASHINGTON -- Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump’sCabinet nominees has been worn down, putting his unconventional choices…

3 months ago