Browsing: Vaccines

How Are Annual Flu Vaccines Made?Immunologist Zachary Rubin explains how the World Health Organization decides which strains of influenza end up in annual flu vaccines.By Zachary…

October 17, 20252 min readWhy Aluminum in Vaccines Is Safe—And Often EssentialThe FDA wants to reevaluate the use of aluminum adjuvants despite a long record of…

A prominent anti-DEI campaigner appointed by Meta in August as an adviser on AI bias has spent the weeks since his appointment spreading disinformation about shootings,…

The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is undergoing more scrutiny by the Trump administration in their ongoing reassessment of vaccines despite the worst measles outbreak…

October 8, 20253 min readAnnual COVID Vaccines Protect People against Severe Disease, Even with Prior ImmunityA new study shows that receiving an updated COVID vaccine reduced…

The US has officially adopted recommendations for the updated Covid vaccines, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Monday – paving the…

Ask most pediatricians about the finances of vaccines, and they’ll tell you that vaccines are not a big moneymaker. Providing them might generate some profit, but…

September 17, 20254 min readU.S. Vaccine Guidance Is in Chaos, Fired CDC Director Tells SenatorsFormer CDC chief Susan Monarez testified that Secretary of Health and Human…

US health officials are reportedly planning to release data on child deaths and serious side effects they would attribute to Covid-19 vaccines, raising alarm among public…

Update: After this story was published, an updated draft agenda for the ACIP meeting was posted. According to the schedule, the committee will no longer consider…