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CDC reported then deleted two measles deaths that were questioned by RFK Jr.
Skip to content Historically, state health departments determine cases and deaths, not the CDC. The Centers for Disease Control and […]
RFK Jr. may upend how vaccine recommendations are categorized
Skip to content There are currently 3 categories. Without reason, RFK Jr. is considering changes. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US […]
US vaccination rates fall again as exemptions continue to rise, CDC data shows
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday released data on the vaccination rates of US kindergarteners in the […]
Taylor Farms’ connections to Trump admin spurs probe into Cyclospora response
As Americans cook their vegetables to at least 158°F to kill a diarrheal parasite that has sickened over 24,000 people […]
Less than 2.5% of Taylor Farms’ recalled lettuce went to Taco Bells
Although shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell restaurants has been a prime suspect in an explosive outbreak of the diarrheal […]
Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products for Salmonella amid Cyclospora outbreak
Taylor Farms’ record Taylor Farms, based in Salinas, California, is a major distributor of fresh produce in the US. It […]
Moderna’s mRNA flu shot earns FDA approval after rollercoaster review
Remaining uncertainty At the FDA advisory committee’s June meeting, experts expressed optimism about an mRNA-based flu vaccine. The platform—the same […]
Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing
“Really?” Those hopes were dashed during Schwartz’s confirmation hearing last month when she repeatedly failed to answer questions directly and […]
Weeks into explosive diarrhea outbreak, sluggish CDC plans response team
Michigan’s cases are linked to those in eight other states. FDA’s traceback investigations linked the cases in those nine states […]