Conflicting advice on COVID shots likely to ding already low vaccine rates, experts warn
About 1 in 4 American adults got a COVID vaccine during the 2024-25 virus season.
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Is COVID during pregnancy linked to autism? What a new study shows, and what it doesn’t
Researchers examine how growth and learning are subtly shaped among children whose mothers had COVID...
Kennedy’s vaccine committee plans to vote on COVID-19, hepatitis B and chickenpox shots
The exact questions to be voted on Thursday and Friday in Atlanta are unclear.
States are taking steps to ease access to COVID-19 vaccines as they await federal recommendation
Federal guidance does not recommend the shots for nearly everyone this year as it had...
Despite federal shift, state health officials encourage COVID vaccines for pregnant women
Pregnant women are more vulnerable to developing severe illness from COVID-19.
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
Dr. Vinay Prasad personally intervened to place restrictions on COVID shots from vaccine makers.
FDA requires updated warning about rare heart risk with COVID shots
Myocarditis emerged as a complication after the first shots became widely available in 2021.
What to know about the COVID variant that may cause ‘razor blade’ sore throats
The symptom has been identified by doctors in the United Kingdom, India and elsewhere.
Will you be able to get a COVID-19 shot? Here’s what we know so far
For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one –...
A new variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says
The new variant is called NB.1.8.1. It arrives as America's official stance on vaccination is...