Illinois will adopt the childhood vaccine schedule recently released by the American Academy of Pediatrics, in a rejection of federal recommendations. The move is the latest example of Illinois ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

Pregnant women who get the COVID-19 vaccine are less likely to have a preterm birth, a new study says. Vaccination was also strongly associated with lower risk of hospitalization or intensive care ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 19, 2025 / Moderna announced today that the first mRNA vaccines fully manufactured in Canada are being shipped to provinces and territories. This milestone ...

A student in Montreal, who was born in Kfar Saba, Israel, said she was initially told she could not list Israel as her birth country on her passport. By Michael Levenson An Israeli-born Canadian ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Legislation heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could make Illinois the first state to issue vaccine recommendations independent of the CDC. Sponsors believe the state should ...

As flu season gets underway, global health experts are increasingly worried about a new strain of the virus that popped up in June — four months after the makeup of this year’s flu shots had been ...