Fri, May 30, 2025:
Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids. Earlier this week, the health and human services secretary said healthy children did not need to get vaccinated for the coronavirus. – WP
Thurs, May 29, 2025:
HHS cancels funding for Moderna to develop vaccines to combat bird flu. The department cited Moderna’s use of the messenger RNA technology, which it said “remains under-tested,” for the cancellation of the funding. – WP
Mon, May 12, 2025:
RFK Jr.’s ‘doublespeak’ on vaccines – WP
Thurs, May 8, 2025:
Trump’s surgeon general nominee not a practicing physician, says “I think vaccine mandates are criminal.” – LATimes
Thurs, April 24, 2025:
Millions of U.S. measles cases forecast over 25 years if shots decline; Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates continue, a new model shows. – WP
Wed, April 23, 2025:
Americans unsure what to believe about the measles vaccine, poll shows; Parents who believe, or lean toward believing, false claims say they delayed or skipped some recommended vaccines for their children. – WP
Wed, March 26, 2025:
Trump administration to cut $11.4 billion in COVID funding from local health departments – CBS
Tues, March 25, 2025:
Measles outbreak sends warning for future of infectious disease; Lawmakers urge health agencies to send consistent message on vaccine uptake – Roll Call
Tues, March 4, 2025:
H5N1 is spreading. America is not ready – WP/Wen
RFK Jr’s botched message on measles – WP
Mon, March 3, 2025:
Top HHS spokesperson quits after clashing with RFK Jr. – Politico
Tues, Feb 18, 2025:
Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it – AP