Here are five things parents and caregivers should know about the new vaccination schedule changes for children. The new guidelines no longer universally recommend children receive vaccines for rotavirus, hepatitis A and hepatitis B, meningitis (meningococcal disease), RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), COVID, and influenza (the flu).

The CDC recently announced a dramatic change to vaccines recommended for American children. An Akron Children's doctor delves into what it means.

The statement by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about updating the US childhood vaccination schedule was a call to align it with the global consensus and tighten the transparency and informed consent requirements,

Parents will still be able to get the hepatitis B vaccine for their children at no cost, even though the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisers recommended a major change to the immunization practice.The CDC's Advisory Committee ...

Since 1955, when Congress passed the Polio Vaccination Assistance Act, the federal government has been in the business of expanding access to vaccines. That is, until this year. But we’ve found it very hard to sort out what these talking points and ...

A dozen former FDA commissioners have come together to pen a scathing op-ed opposing a plan recently unveiled by the agency's top vaccine official, Vinay Prasad, to drastically change the standards used to approve shots. Prasad's email to staff at the FDA ...