Asking questions is smart – it's how we make informed choices.
When it comes to vaccines, asking questions helps you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
What are the risks of infectious diseases?
How are vaccines tested before approval and monitored for safety?
How are vaccines made and what goes into them?
How do we know that vaccines do not cause autism?
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Jun 5, 2026 Measles cases in the United States have surpassed 2,000 for the second year in a row, according to data updated Friday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Jun 4, 2026 Three scientific papers that raised questions about vaccine safety and were used by the Trump administration to justify controversial changes to US vaccine policies have over the last two months been removed, retracted or placed under investigation by the journals that published them.
May 29, 2026 President Trump signed an executive order Friday that directs the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to align with a scientific assessment released earlier this year by the Department of Health and Human Services that calls for fewer childhood vaccines.
May 28, 2026 The U.S. FDA's advisory panel recommended on Thursday that COVID-19 vaccines for 2026-2027 immunization should be updated to target the dominant XFG variant, despite some staff concerns about limited data on currently circulating strains.
May 22, 2026 No child deaths have been definitively linked to Covid vaccines, according to a report from the Food and Drug Administration that was quietly made public last week. The analysis comes nearly six months after former FDA vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad said, without releasing evidence, that the agency had identified at least 10 previously unreported child deaths tied to the vaccines.
May 21, 2026 National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya is appearing in front of the Senate Appropriations Committee Wednesday, starting at 10 a.m. ET, to discuss President Trump’s budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year.
May 20, 2026 Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired the leaders of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an influential group of external experts who decide which medical services are preventive and must be covered fully by insurers under the Affordable Care Act.
May 20, 2026 Stephanie Haridopolos, a family medicine physician who is currently a senior adviser and chief of staff for the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, is now the office’s director of health communications, Kennedy told staff in an email sent late Tuesday.
May 18, 2026 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Monday withdrew its amended charter for a highly influential vaccine advisory committee that would have loosened eligibility requirements, citing administrative errors.
May 15, 2026 The acting director of the Food and Drug Administration’s drug center, Tracy Beth Høeg, is leaving the agency, according to an email obtained by STAT. The news comes days after Commissioner Marty Makary handed in his resignation.
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