With the virus spreading rapidly around the world, the need for a vaccine was desperate — but the prior record for the fastest development of a new vaccine to a new virus was four years.

Share on Pinterest Despite a unanimous scientific consensus, health experts are once again defending the safety of childhood vaccines and so-called autism risk. Sean Locke/Stocksy United Despite a ...

The current measles outbreak might make you wonder whether you need a booster vaccine. If you’re fully vaccinated—meaning you have received two doses of the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine—you ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is initiating expanded research into understanding autism and its potential links with vaccines, a source familiar with the CDC’s planning said.

Kennedy Jr., who has long expressed skepticism about the safety of vaccines and has vowed to revisit the data. “As President Trump said in his Joint Address to Congress, the rate of autism in ...

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This is a KFF Health News story. Researchers racing to develop bird flu vaccines for humans have turned to a cutting-edge technology that enabled the rapid development of lifesaving COVID shots.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is in the process of launching a large study into possible links between autism and vaccines, sources familiar with the issue told Reuters.

Decades of scientific evidence haven’t found a link between autism and vaccines, but that doesn’t appear to stop the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from reportedly planning to ...

Vaccines work. They save lives, protect the most vulnerable – especially children – and make the world safer for everyone. Unfortunately, 1 in 5 children around the world lack access to pre-existing ...

Through the Vaccine Safety Datalink, the CDC collaborates with 13 healthcare organizations across the US, including 11 that provide electronic health record data and two that provide expertise.A ...

CDC study follows measles outbreak amid declining vaccination rates Kennedy's mixed messages on vaccines raise concerns Autism rise attributed to broader screening, not vaccines March 7 - The U.S ...