Tick bite ER visits increase across US as summer continues
While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025’s numbers are the worst since 2019,…
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US measles cases hit highest level in more than 30 years, CDC data shows
The current number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level in more than 30 years, according…
Nurse on new CDC vaccine panel said to have been ‘anti-vax longer than RFK’
Vicky Pebsworth has spent decades saying vaccines caused her son’s autism – a connection refuted by years of research One…
HHS cuts CDC staff who made sure birth control is safe for women at risk
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for millions of women with…
Anti-vaccine activist presents data to RFK Jr.’s reshaped CDC advisory panel
A longtime anti-vaccine activist gave a presentation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee meeting Thursday…
CDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.
Lyn Redwood, who spread debunked claims about vaccines, will be in the CDC’s Immunization Safety Office, multiple CDC officials tell…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s CDC panel postpones RSV vaccine vote
The new vaccine advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention postponed a much-awaited vote on RSV vaccines…
CDC vaccine report cites study that does not exist, says scientist listed as author
Robert Berman, cited in report on preservative thimerosal, says he ‘doesn’t endorse this misrepresentation of research’ A review on the…
CDC: At least 3% of measles cases this year were in fully vaccinated people
About three dozen of the nearly 1,200 measles infections in 2025 have been in people with two measles vaccine doses,…
CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns in protest
Dr. Fiona Havers’ resignation follows RFK Jr.’s orders to change the CDC’s vaccine recommendations.
