New vaccine guidance is "dangerous" The recent move to not recommend some childhood shots has been called "dangerous and unnecessary" Salon · Jan 11
Germany hits back at RFK Jr.’s ‘unfounded’ Covid vaccine claims Kennedy did not give provide specific examples or say which reports he was referring to The Independent UK · Jan 11
Doctors say changes to US vaccine recommendations are confusing parents and could harm kids Doctors fear this week’s unprecedented changes to federal vaccine recommendations will stoke vaccine hesitancy even more, pose challenges for pediatricians and parents and ultimately lead to more illness and death among children The Independent UK · Jan 10
Life-saving therapies are being delayed as research funding dries up Letter: Dr Carol S Leonard writes that mRNA vaccines are a way forward for those with melanoma, but hopes are dashed by financial cuts The Guardian - UK · Jan 9
The UK’s childhood vaccination schedule just changed. Here’s why that’s actually reassuring The UK has updated its childhood immunisation schedule. For parents who had already mapped out their child’s vaccination appointments in their heads, the announcement might have come as an unwelcome surprise. The Conversation · Jan 9
‘Shared decision-making’ for childhood vaccines sounds empowering – but it may mean less access for families already stretched thin When federal health officials announced on Jan. 5, 2026, that they were taking six out of 17 vaccines off the childhood immunization schedule, they argued that the move would give parents and caregivers more choice. The Conversation · Jan 9
Trump's former surgeon general: One year in, the war on vaccination is undoing the Trump administration's health agenda Most voters want guidance from trained physicians and support continued vaccine innovation. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s contradict defy that mandate. Fortune · Jan 8
Navigating the worst flu season in years A mutated flu strain is pummeling patients. Avoiding getting sick won't be easy Salon · Jan 8
How a common vaccine may help provide protection from dementia Public health experts say a recent study indicates a pattern which is becoming difficult to dismiss The Independent UK · Jan 7
Trump Scraps Child 'Jabs' For 'MAHA Moms' While Slurring Words at High-Stakes Conference Trump administration slashes childhood vaccine recommendations from 17 to 11 diseases amid record measles outbreak while health concerns mount about the president's cognitive and physical wellbeing following visible struggles on Air Force One stairs and apparent speech difficulties at high-stakes press conferences. International Business Times · Jan 7
‘Astounding’ vaccine change puts US behind peer countries, experts warn Scientists predict increased disease outbreaks after Trump officials no longer recommend third of childhood vaccines The Guardian - US · Jan 7
What to know about the changes to child vaccine recommendations in the US This week, the United States announced an unprecedented change to its vaccine schedule, removing six recommended childhood shots. Here’s what to know. Euronews · Jan 7
How a Common Flu Drug and Flu Vaccine Really Affect Kids With Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine Debate Learn how a common flu drug affects seizure risk in children, and why pairing antivirals with the flu vaccine offers stronger protection from influenza. Medical Daily · Jan 7
FACT FOCUS: Trump sows confusion on number of childhood vaccinations President Donald Trump spread some confusion about childhood vaccinations in social media posts about changes to U.S. vaccine recommendations The Independent UK · Jan 6
The Conversation · Jan 6 RFK Jr. guts the US childhood vaccine schedule despite its decades-long safety record The Trump administration’s overhauling of the decades-old childhood vaccination schedule, announced by federal health officials on Jan. 5, 2026, has raised alarm among public health experts and pediatricians.
Reason · Jan 6 New Vaccine Recommendations Plus: The difficulties of rebuilding trust in public health, Maduro's arraignment, U.S. threats against Greenland, and more...
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 US Announces Fewer Childhood Vaccine Requirements—Trump: 'No Longer Require 72 Jabs for Healthy Children' The US updates its childhood vaccine schedule, recommending fewer shots and emphasizing personalized decisions, sparking debate over public health and disease prevention.
The Conversation · Jan 6 MMRV: what families need to know about the UK’s new chickenpox vaccine The UK has added chickenpox to the routine childhood vaccination schedule for the first time, using a combined MMRV jab that also protects against measles, mumps and rubella. Here’s what parents need to know.
Axios · Jan 6 Trump administration sparks midterms vaccine war Democrats immediately slammed Trump's overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule.
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 CDC Vaccine Schedule Changes Explained: What Parents Need to Know Right Now CDC updates the childhood vaccine schedule after an international review. Here's what changed, what didn't, and what parents need to know now.
The Independent UK · Jan 6 Trump again urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol as the CDC slashes recommended vaccines for children The messaging echoed a series of comments from September where the president falsely claimed the active ingredient in over-the-counter painkillers was tied to rising autism diagnoses
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 Robert F Kennedy Jr's Vision Realised: Four Vaccines Dropped From Kids' Schedule The US revises its childhood vaccine schedule, dropping four shots and advancing Robert F Kennedy Jr's long-term goal, sparking debate among parents and health experts.
LiveScience · Jan 5 US government overhauls the childhood vaccine schedule in unprecedented move Federal health officials are attempting to make the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule more like that of Denmark. Experts say the decision lacks scientific backing.
The Independent UK · Jan 5 Here's what to know about the unprecedented changes to child vaccine recommendations U.S. health officials have made unprecedented changes to childhood vaccine recommendations, alarming pediatricians and other medical experts