Amid confusion over federal vaccine recommendations, states become laboratories of public health

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel recently voted on recommendations, but they are not binding. States can follow the ...

CDC advisers vote that patients must consult a health care provider for Covid-19 vaccination, but no prescription required

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted unanimously on Friday to shift away from a broad ...
Medscape

ACIP Urges Shared Decision-Making for COVID Vaccines

The panel also reverses a vote on MMRV from the prior day and postpones a vote on a birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine.

RFK Jr’s new CDC vaccine advisers recommended against the combined measles and chickenpox shot for young kids

A new vaccine advisory panel hand-picked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has voted to change its ...

West Coast states issue joint vaccine guidelines in shift away from CDC

Also on Wednesday, Newsom signed a new law, which will shift the immunization recommendations the state will recommend from ...
MIT Technology Review

A pivotal meeting on vaccine guidance is underway—and former CDC leaders are alarmed

On Thursday, an advisory CDC panel that develops vaccine guidance met for a two-day discussion on multiple childhood vaccines ...

Federal vaccine adviser says former CDC officials can’t be trusted unless they agree to ‘public debate’

The comments come one day after former CDC Director Susan Monarez and former CDC Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified ...

Former CDC director warns about changes to childhood vaccine schedule at hearing

Susan Monarez said Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to change routine childhood vaccines this month — without any ...