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HHS, NIH Unveil Vaccine Initiative to Protect Against Future Pandemics
By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
RFK Jr. to Change Vaccine Testing Rules
FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to change how ...
RFK Jr. Falsely Claims Measles Vaccine Contains ‘Fetus Debris,’ Asks CDC for New Treatment
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed that the MMR vaccine contains “aborted fetus ...
RFK Jr. calls for 'new' vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials
A Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson called the move "a radical departure from past practices." ...
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Fact Check: Does the MMR Vaccine Really Contain 'Aborted Fetus Debris'?
Recent comments from RFK Jr. have stirred up controversy about the contents of the MMR vaccine. Here's what's really in the ...
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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines
The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...
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WHO defends vaccine safety test standards
WHO emphasizes high safety standards in vaccine development amid US plans for potential changes to testing procedures.
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MSU-developed vaccine, delivery system ease antibiotic resistance in catfish
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State scientists have developed a live-attenuated oral vaccine and delivery platform that have ...
Ducklings hatch from Long Island farm almost wiped out by bird flu outbreak
Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings after a bird flu outbreak forced them to ...
Measles scare at major airport: What to know about potential exposure
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sounding the alarm on a potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Here's what you need to know.
Kennedy orders search for new measles treatments instead of urging vaccination
Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the MMR shot is 97 percent effective in ...
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No, RFK Jr, the MMR vaccine doesn’t contain ‘aborted fetus debris’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the United States’ top public health official, recently claimed some religious groups avoid the measles ...