NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent ...

The new vaccine committee appointed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took minimal action in its first meeting.

Federal documents show he disagreed with conclusions the benefits outweighed the risk of side effects, which are rare.

Following recent actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to restrict the approval and use of some ...

At the same time a new COVID variant has been reported in the U.S., residents of Illinois and across the nation will likely ...

Recent vaccination announcements have led to some confusion. Four physicians weigh in on who should get vaccinated and when ...

At the first meeting of a controversial new group of vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

Excessive drinking was linked to a jump in high blood pressure deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report ...

The newly appointed vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) met Wednesday for the first time to review upcoming immunization recommendations.

New members of the ACIP panel raised questions about the evidence supporting COVID vaccines, and signaled plans to look at ...

The committee is meeting for the first since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly dismissed all 17 members and replaced them with a ...

Chief Campus Health Officer Sarah Van Orman said the new "nimbus" variant appears more transmissible but is not causing more ...