Kennedy’s Vaccine Panel Debates Hepatitis B Shot for Newborns
A federal vaccine advisory committee convened Thursday in Atlanta to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine...
CDC Advisers May Delay Hepatitis B Shot in Major Shift
Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may vote this week to make a major change...
Glucose Monitor Errors Linked to 7 Deaths, FDA Warns
Certain glucose monitors from Abbott Diabetes Care are providing users with incorrect glucose readings, an error that has been linked...
FDA vaccine approval process change 2025 sparks backlash
A senior Food and Drug Administration official on Friday said the agency will change its vaccine approval process, alleging that...
Measles cases surging 2025 put global elimination at risk
For decades, measles vaccination has been a global success story. Deaths from measles dropped 88% around the world from 2000...
Ebola outbreak in Congo is over, health officials declare
KINSHASA, Congo — Congo announced the end of the country’s 16th Ebola outbreak on Monday. “To date, the DRC has...
Delhi toxic air making children sick as crisis grows
The toxic haze shrouding the Indian capital, Delhi, spares no-one, but its children are counting the biggest cost of the...
Brain development milestones: how adolescence lasts to 32
The brain goes through five distinct phases in life, with key turning points at ages nine, 32, 66 and 83,...
