CDC study says Covid shots continue to protect healthy kids from severe illness

Researchers found that Covid vaccines reduced the risk of emergency room and urgent care visits by 56% to 76%. Some federal ...

Alto’s Dr. Ralph Abraham sworn-in as new Principal Deputy Director at CDC

Former Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham was sworn-in Monday by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

COVID-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says

Children who were vaccinated against Covid-19 last season had a “substantially lower risk” of emergency department and urgent ...

New chair of CDC vaccine panel fired from pediatric practice, wife says

The wife of the newly appointed chair of the vaccine advisory panel that recently voted to roll back infant hepatitis B ...
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CDC vaccine committee overturns decades-old hepatitis B recommendation for newborns

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee voted to eliminate a recommendation that all newborn babies receive a vaccine against hepatitis B, ending a policy that has been in place since ...

CDC committee says parents can delay hepB vaccine. What it means

Days after an RFK panel with the CDC said it's OK to delay hepatitis B vaccines, a Michigan congresswoman sought his ...

COVID Vaccines Cut ER Visits for Children, CDC Reports

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that COVID vaccines reduced the risk of ER visits by 76% in kids under age 4 and by 56% in kids ages 5 to 17 during the first six ...
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CDC warns of significant rise in norovirus cases nationwide

Norovirus cases are on the rise in the United States, with health experts warning about the increased spread of the virus through contaminated food and water.