Berkeley Lovelace Jr. is a health and medical reporter for NBC News. He covers the Food and Drug Administration, with a special focus on Covid vaccines, prescription drug pricing and health care. He ...
Over a dozen states sued the Trump administration for rolling back vaccine recommendations for children, which the officials argued pose a health risk to Americans. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S.
Complaint seeks to reinstate easy access to childhood shots and overturn appointments to a federal vaccine board.
California just took the Biden administration’s vaccine fight to a new level, filing a federal lawsuit that aims to blow up a sweeping rewrite of the childhood immunization schedule. Today, California ...
Federal health officials have pared back the number of shots recommended for children. The states, led by Democrats, say the changes were not based on science.
In response to the lack of science-based leadership from the federal government, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced ...
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Ralph Abraham, the CDC principal deputy director and noted vaccine skeptic, announced Monday he's stepping down from the role.
For this, he received attracted criticisms from the medical community during the pandemic with the former NIH director Francis Collins dismissing him as a “fringe epidemiologist.” Others, however, ...
Nurses and doctors are trying to understand and assuage the concerns some patients have over vaccines.
The physician who became a face of Manitoba’s COVID-19 response has a new title — Canada’s top doc. Joss Reimer has been named Canada’s next chief public health officer. It’s a role once ...
A measles outbreak in North London “could get worse before it gets better”, London GPs have warned. More than 50 confirmed ...