CHICAGO – The vast majority of U.S. kindergarten-age children are vaccinated against preventable diseases but sizable pockets of unprotected children…
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Vaccine injury payouts rise
A government program that pays people hurt by vaccinations recently doled out more than $1 million to Latasha George, a…
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Panel gives weak endorsement of new meningitis shots
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday recommended that decisions to use new meningitis B vaccines from…
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Why your next flu shot will be different
Next season’s flu shot will contain two new flu strains that weren’t present in last season’s shot, according to the…
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Fans with team in Super Bowl at increased risk of flu death, study finds
A new study that links having a local team in the Super Bowl to an increase in influenza deaths may…
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Family defects from anti-vaccination stance after 7 children contract whooping cough
An Ottawa family who used an “alternative” vaccine schedule for some of their children, while others were unvaccinated, has changed…
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China approves new polio vaccine, shows innovative muscle
China has approved a new polio vaccine, the first of its kind to be produced in the country, a month…
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