The recent layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have raised alarms about the future of critical health data collection in the United...
The White House’s recent decision to terminate staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has led to significant disruptions within the agency. On...
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Harris County Public Health (HCPH) is providing free breast cancer screenings throughout October. This initiative aims to encourage community...
A federal vaccine advisory panel has significantly altered its guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations, moving away from a universal annual shot recommendation for all Americans. This change...
Infections caused by a highly drug-resistant bacteria are surging across the United States, according to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
A newly convened federal vaccine advisory committee, selected by prominent vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is poised to influence U.S. vaccine policy significantly. Following a...
Access to flu vaccinations is crucial this season, particularly for those without health insurance. The flu vaccine can be obtained free of charge through a voucher...
The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised concerns about the necessity of administering the hepatitis B vaccine to infants immediately after birth....
Concerns regarding vaccine safety continue to circulate among the public, prompting experts to clarify the benefits and risks associated with immunization. Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, an infectious...
Massachusetts has become the first state to mandate that health insurance companies cover vaccines recommended by the state’s Department of Public Health. This new law, announced...
