After Florida's surgeon general said he was removing all state vaccine mandates, including those required for children to attend schools, more states are deciding to go it alone on vaccines. Officials in California, Oregon, and Washington are banding together to provide their own vaccine recommendations after Health Secretary RFK Jr. . replaced CDC's advisory panel.Eight states in the Northwest, Northeast, excuse me, are doing something similar. What's clear is that the US is headed toward two very differen ...

Joining us now is Dr.. Paul Offett, the director of the vaccine education at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Doctor, we just heard the former immunization chief at the CDC say, quote, he only sees harm coming. And I'm wondering, do you think that's hyperbolic? Do you think that's an exaggeration? Or do you agree with that assessment? >> I agree completely. I mean, look what's happened just over the past year. We've had the biggest measles epidemic we've had in 33 years. We had two children die of m ...

Africa’s top health body wants mpox vaccines added to routine immunization in countries where the virus is endemic and has been detected in dogs, rats, bats and squirrels https://t.co/B5IrCGJo0C ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its recommendations for immunizations Tuesday, including Covid shots for healthy kids, differing from advice from the federal government https://t.co/nZD3WuiGQW ...