The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.
After child flu deaths broke a record last winter, the CDC dropped its universal flu shot recommendation for kids. Here's ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the flu shot isn't effective in protecting children. Here's what experts say.
The CDC never recommended babies get 72 injections . In 2024 and part of 2025, before the Trump administration’s changes, it recommended children up to age 2 get up to 12 different vaccines protecting ...
Plenty of people – about 1 in 3, according to some studies — feel bad for a day or two after they get a flu shot. The most common symptoms include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue and fever, all of ...
But doctors say they are sowing doubt – the vaccines have been extensively studied and proven to be safe and effective at ...
Partisan divides shape our thinking about vaccines, new data shows. But it's more complicated than it seems. Democrats are far more likely than Republicans to say medical experts should have a major ...