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The CDC’s new vaccine advisory panel has made a controversial call, pushing back the recommended age for the combined MMRV vaccine.

Discussions on the MMRV vaccine focused largely on rare instances of feverish seizures associated with the first dose, given ...

The panel said the vaccine, which includes protection against chickenpox, shouldn’t be given to children under age 4 because of a small risk for febrile seizures in younger kids.

Leading pediatric group calls committee “illegitimate.” ...

RFK Jr’s new CDC vaccine advisers recommended against the combined measles and chickenpox shot for young kids - The panel now ...

In his opening remarks, committee chair Martin Kulldorff defended the group against critics who say it leans toward anti-vaccine views.

A U.S. advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday recommended that toddlers receive standalone chickenpox vaccines rather than a combined measles, mumps, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handpicked vaccine recommendation panel has just issued guidance that, if acted on, could overhaul ...

This week, a CDC advisory committee will gather in Atlanta to vote on recommendations that could change access to some shots.