The CDC reports that US kindergarten vaccination rates for MMR and DTaP dropped in the 2025–2026 school year, while nonmedical exemptions rose to 4 percent. Only 10 states meet the 95 percent coverage target, as federal officials continue to challenge vaccine recommendations.
Fyra nya ebolavaccin är under utveckling mot Bundibugyo-varianten i Kongo-Kinshasa, där dödssiffrorna stiger. Det första vaccinet har nu testats på människor i Storbritannien.
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Australian medical experts warn that the US executive order reducing recommended childhood vaccinations from 18 to 11, citing unproven autism links, may undermine public health gains in Australia, where 15 vaccinations are currently recommended.
Australia's first H5 bird flu case in a little penguin has been confirmed on Phillip Island, prompting an urgent vaccination rollout for thousands of birds.
A Phillip Island penguin has died from H5N1 bird flu, marking the first detection in the island's little penguin colony. The case is one of three new Victorian detections announced ahead of scheduled vaccinations starting Monday.
President Trump's plan to separate combination vaccines into individual shots faces significant financial and logistical challenges, with public health experts questioning its scientific basis, citing potential increased costs, more appointments, and lower vaccination rates.
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Public health groups and pharmaceutical leaders sharply criticized Donald Trump's new executive order targeting childhood vaccines. The order demands separating the MMR shot into individual injections, drawing immediate pushback for lacking scientific backing.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing childhood vaccine recommendations from 18 to 11, creating three categories and splitting the MMR vaccine, drawing criticism from health experts.
President Donald Trump's executive order calling for the MMR vaccine to be split into three separate shots lacks scientific basis and faces major logistical hurdles, according to medical and public health experts.
President Trump signed an executive order reducing recommended childhood vaccines to 11, falsely claiming a link between vaccines and autism, despite scientific evidence to the contrary.
Australia will begin vaccinating at-risk native bird populations against the H5N1 avian influenza strain in the coming days and weeks, following the first mass seabird deaths and continued virus spread.
Donald Trump a signé un décret recommandant d'espacer les vaccins des enfants et de dissocier le ROR, malgré les critiques de la communauté médicale et un contexte de pire épidémie de rougeole en 35 ans aux Etats-Unis.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines and split MMR shots, a move criticized by medical experts who warn it could reduce vaccination rates and risk preventable diseases.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order altering federal childhood vaccine guidance, reducing core recommendations to 11 and separating the MMR vaccine. The move drew swift backlash from medical experts and a Republican senator over unfounded autism claims.
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order recommending children be immunised against 11 diseases, dropping six from current CDC guidelines. Doctors warned the order is based on pseudoscience and will harm children.
Hong Kong parents are urged to vaccinate their children against respiratory infections as the city faces a triple threat from influenza, Covid-19, and RSV, following its first child flu death of the year.
Researchers have developed an AI-powered, buttock-tracking robot designed to deliver needle-free vaccines to pigs, boasting a 93.3 per cent success rate to reduce labor intensity in large-scale farming.
The FDA approved Moderna's mRNA-based seasonal influenza vaccine, mFLUSIVA, for adults 50 and older. It is the first flu vaccine using COVID-19 shot technology and will be available in weeks.
L'administration américaine a approuvé le vaccin antigrippal de Moderna pour les adultes de 50 ans et plus, marquant un revirement après le rejet initial de février, malgré les tensions liées au scepticisme vaccinal de Robert F. Kennedy.
The FDA has approved Moderna's mRNA-based influenza vaccine, mFLUSIVA, for US adults aged 50 and over, marking the first mRNA flu vaccine authorized in the US, leveraging technology from the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Africa CDC will deploy a Zaire ebolavirus vaccine to combat the rapidly spreading Bundibugyo strain in the DRC, with 4,000+ cases and 1,801 deaths reported. The vaccine shows promise in preventing deaths, despite the strain difference.
