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Invasive Group A strep poses significant threat, doctor warns

May 1, 2025

Invasive Group A strep poses significant threat, doctor warns

Dr. Joshua Osowicki, team leader and senior research fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, speaks about the risks of invasive Group A strep and the progress toward a vaccine.

RFK Jr to require all new vaccines to undergo placebo testing

May 1, 2025

RFK Jr to require all new vaccines to undergo placebo testing

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is requiring all new vaccines to undergo placebo testing in a new policy change meant to promote greater transparency.

Former Air Force major who defied Biden vaccine mandate speaks out, applauds Hegseth

May 1, 2025

Former Air Force major who defied Biden vaccine mandate speaks out, applauds Hegseth

Former intelligence office and Air Force Maj. Kacy Dixon tells her story about her separation from the military after defying Biden's vaccine mandate.

COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’

April 30, 2025

COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’

Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating that additional data is still required.

Texas measles cases are underreported, response hurt by funding cuts, CDC scientist says

April 17, 2025

Texas measles cases are underreported, response hurt by funding cuts, CDC scientist says

A CDC senior scientist provided an update on the measles outbreak on Tuesday, while taking reporter questions about the agency's response.

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

April 9, 2025

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.

Greene and Garcia clash over RFK Jr. and vaccines, measles outbreak

April 9, 2025

Greene and Garcia clash over RFK Jr. and vaccines, measles outbreak

Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., clashed Wednesday over the actions of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Greene and Garcia clash over RFK Jr., vaccines and measles outbreak, during House hearing

April 9, 2025

Greene and Garcia clash over RFK Jr., vaccines and measles outbreak, during House hearing

Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., argue during House Oversight Committee hearing on restoring trust in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Bill Gates reveals how much inheritance he'll leave for kids

April 9, 2025

Bill Gates reveals how much inheritance he'll leave for kids

Bill Gates will leave approximately $1 billion to his children, or about 1% of his $102.2 billion fortune.

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

April 4, 2025

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

Stanford researchers found that adults who received the zoster vaccine for shingles have a lower risk of developing dementia. Experts discuss the public health impact.