Record High Measles Cases Endangers Elimination Status

Measles cases are now the highest they’ve been in 33 years. As of July 8, reported cases totaled 1,288.

JULY 11, 2025

More Than 1 in 6 Toddlers Don’t Complete Early Childhood Vaccine Series

A new study found that many young children initiate but do not complete their recommended early vaccinations, which ...

AUGUST 11, 2023

Combating the ‘Info-Demic’ and Vaccine Misinformation

SEATTLE—A global “info-demic” has resulted in the spread of dis- and misinformation, especially ...

APRIL 10, 2023

CDC: Childhood Vaccination Drops During COVID-19

Rates of childhood vaccination declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the CDC. 

JANUARY 13, 2023

Deck the Halls With Vaccinations! Vaccination Best Way to Prepare for Coming Holidays, CDC Says

There is a need to increase the uptake of both influenza and COVID-19 vaccines as the “tripledemic” ...

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Ensuring a Protective Cocoon Around Immunocompromised Adults

Immunizing before a patient has been immunosuppressed is the best approach. For patients who are already ...

OCTOBER 12, 2022

AAP Recommends Either Flu Shot or Nasal Spray Vaccine for 2019-2020 Season

In an update for the 2019-2020 flu season, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises families to vaccinate their ...

MARCH 15, 2019

Pharmacists Can Help Reduce Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks

Expanded authority for pharmacists to initiate and administer adult and pediatric vaccines could help to address ...

MARCH 6, 2019

ACIP Makes Recommendations for Vaxchora, FluMist

ACIP recommends use of Vaxchora for cholera but votes against using FluMist for influenza.

JUNE 23, 2016