Global vaccination policy this week feels less like harmonized orchestration and more like controlled fragmentation—with a purpose. European and Western Pacific advisory groups are quietly locking in 2026–2027...
The Lancet has spoken when a leading medical journal titles an editorial “Robert F Kennedy Jr: 1 year of failure,” the experiment in anti‑expert governance is clearly not going well. RFK Jr arrived at HHS promising...
Health Secretary Kennedy’s new policy direction on vaccines centers on undermining CDC assurances about vaccine safety (especially regarding autism and aluminum adjuvants) and on opening the door to schedule changes...
For many years, the CDC’s vaccine-safety pages stated clearly that vaccines do not cause autism and used that phrase as a concise summary of a large evidence base. The earlier material explained that multiple large...
This article investigates recent data manipulation practices within U.S. federal health datasets, focusing on the systematic replacement of the term “gender” with “sex” between January and March 2025. The authors...
As of July 9, 2025, the United States is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in decades, with 1,288 confirmed cases reported across 39 states and jurisdictions. The outbreak is particularly severe in Texas and New...
At the top of this week’s vaccine news, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken the unprecedented step of dismissing all current members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP, The USA-NITAG). This...
The number of Legionnaires’ disease cases has increased from 19 to 24, and the death toll has risen from 1 to 2, the New York City health department said on June 1st, 2022. Four people are currently hospitalized...
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are collaborating with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to investigate a case of monkeypox in a Massachusetts resident who had recently...
The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that researchers had isolated viruses and were selecting a strain, according to Xu Wenbo, a director of CDC’s virus institute. Xu told reporters at a...