A medical officer at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was working on the committee that was weighing ...

Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials removed recommendations to immunize ...

Public health experts said healthy children also at risk of severe disease and death from COVID amid RFK Jr.'s announcement ...

Kennedy's move appears to shortcut the CDC's outside vaccine advisers, dropping COVID vaccines from the list recommended for ...

HHS announced that recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and pregnant women would no longer be routine, ...

Pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos of the U.S. CDC resigned on Tuesday as co-leader of a ...

“By removing the recommendation, the decision could strip families of choice,” said O’Leary. “What is clear is that pregnant ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says children without underlying health conditions "may receive" a COVID-19 ...

Nearly 1,900 children up to 18 years of age died of COVID-19 in the U.S. as per CDC's estimates last updated in 2023.

Kennedy Jr. said on May 27 that the COVID-19 vaccine would no longer be included in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and ...

Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos resigned after a recommendation to vaccinate children and pregnant women for the coronavirus was rescinded.