What do the new US vaccine recommendations mean for parents and children?

On January 5, 2026, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cut the number of recommended childhood vaccines ...
WSVN 7News

Some flu measures decline, but it’s not clear this severe season has peaked

U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline the week before last, but health officials say it is not clear<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
National Catholic Register

Catholic Doctors and Ethicists React to CDC’s Revised Childhood Vaccine Schedule

Invoking the Catholic principle of subsidiarity, Millea said 'let those closest to the children who are getting the ...
WDHN

Mattel introduces autistic Barbie

Mattel said it developed the autistic doll over more than 18 months in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, a ...

Salmonella outbreak: CDC says 64 sick from raw oysters across U.S.

So far, at least 64 people have gotten sick after eating raw oysters, with 20 hospitalizations from salmonella, according to ...

Overcoming obstacles to HIV prevention

Though an antiretroviral medication called PrEP provides near-perfect protection against HIV, patients must often surmount ...
KSTP

At-home STD tests offer new options for screening and treatment

New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available. In the ...
Reading EagleOpinion

Letter: Dangerous U.S. decision on vaccination schedule

The number of routine vaccinations for children has been reduced from 18 to 11. Vaccines such as those for hepatitis A and B, ...