The Health and Human Services department has made a surprising announcement. They want new vaccines to go through a specific type of testing before they are approved. This testing involves giving half of the participants a placebo, which is usually just a saltwater shot. This is to compare results with the actual vaccine. This method is already used for new drugs...

A significant group of vaccine experts recently held their first meeting under the new U. S. Health Secretary. This meeting was notable because of the uncertainty surrounding who would ultimately approve the committee's suggestions. The committee, known for its role in shaping vaccine policies, tackled several important topics. These included discussions on an mpox v...