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More than 40% of parents of young kids say they will not…
New survey results published Tuesday by the Kaiser Family Foundation indicate that 43% of parents of children under 5 in the US…
When will Novavax’s vaccine be available, and how can I get it?
The Biden administration is warning states to prepare for a “limited supply” of Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine to be made available,…
CDC Recommends Novavax: Here’s How It’s Different From Other COVID-19 Vaccines
What’s happening The CDC has recommended a new COVID-19 vaccine called Novavax. Why it matters Novavax is the first protein-based…
A fourth Covid vaccine is cleared for use in the United States.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended on Tuesday that a newly authorized vaccine from Novavax be used as…
Monkeypox: What we know about the outbreak, vaccinations and treatments
Health officials around the world are racing to curb an outbreak of monkeypox cases that has swelled into the thousands, deploying both…
A sharp global drop in childhood vaccinations during the pandemic threatens the…
Millions of children around the world, most of them in the poorest countries, missed some or all of their childhood…
Low demand for young kids’ Covid vaccines is alarming doctors
States where parents have hesitated to inoculate their children against Covid-19 are now ordering fewer doses of the vaccines for…
FDA authorizes Novavax’s Covid vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized Novavax’s protein-based Covid vaccine for adults, providing Americans with an alternative to the mRNA-based…
7 of your most pressing monkeypox vaccine questions, answered
The worldwide monkeypox outbreak that began in early May has so far led to more than 7,500 infections in 57 countries, with more…
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance is increasing around the world
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rose globally during 2021 even during a time of uneven vaccine distribution, according to a new study published earlier…
Colorado’s monkeypox strategy is different than COVID, but hurdles are similar
DENVER — The Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is standing up vaccine clinics for monkeypox. The state’s overall…
‘All-In-One’ Vaccine Could Protect Against Future Covid-19 Variants, Researchers Say
An “all-in-one” vaccine currently in development could protect people from future Covid-19 variants, as well as SARS, MERS and new…
Dominant omicron subvariants better at evading vaccines, antibody treatments
The latest omicron subvariants — including the BA.4 and BA.5 forms causing new surges in infections in the United States…
Is a universal flu vaccine within reach?
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) have begun testing an experimental universal flu vaccine. A universal vaccine would be more effective and…
As Monkeypox Spreads, U.S. Plans a Vaccination Campaign
Clinics nationwide will begin offering vaccinations against monkeypox to anyone who may have been exposed to the virus, federal health…