Vaccination rates for kids are dropping in many parts of the United States. This is a big deal because it puts communities at risk. Experts say that to keep diseases from spreading, at least 95% of children should be vaccinated. But recent data shows that fewer than 4 in 10 counties meet this goal.
In a recent survey, only a small group of Americans, about one in four, trust that the Trump administration's changes to vaccine policies are rooted in science. This shift is notable because it goes against the widespread vaccination efforts that were initially pushed by the same administration. Th
RFK Jr. has been making waves with his stance on mRNA vaccines. During a recent Senate hearing, he faced tough questions about his vaccine policies, especially regarding COVID-19 vaccines. He argued that these vaccines cause serious harm, including death, particularly in young people. However, there
The CEO of Pfizer, Albert Boura, has suggested that former President Donald Trump should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize. This is due to Trump's role in speeding up the creation and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. Boura highlighted the success of Operation Warp Speed, a program started
In a recent Senate hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found himself under scrutiny. Dr. Robert Malone, a new CDC vaccine adviser, had strong words about the event. He called it "political theater" on Newsmax. Malone criticized Sen. Elizabeth Warren for questioning Ken
In Arizona, getting a COVID-19 booster shot isn't as straightforward as one might hope. While many pharmacies have the vaccine in stock, there are rules to follow. Right now, you need a prescription if you're under 65 and don't have any underlying health issues. This is because the guidelines are st
The Epstein case has brought up some big questions about power and justice. Two politicians, one from each side, are pushing hard to make all the files public. They say it's not about politics. It's about doing what's right. Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican, thinks hiding the truth would be a mista
Florida is making a big change to its school vaccine rules. Starting soon, kids won't have to get shots for chickenpox and a few other illnesses to go to school. But this change won't happen right away. It will take about 90 days to go into effect. This move is a big deal because it goes against wh
In the world of politics, things can get pretty heated. Take the Senate Finance Committee, for example. They had a big meeting with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The topic? Vaccines and the chaos at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some Republican senators
In a bold move, Florida's top health official, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, is pushing to scrap mandatory vaccinations for school kids. He argues that these requirements, which have been around for ages and are credited with saving countless lives, are a form of government overreach. Ladapo, who has impressi
