The weather outside will be frightful this weekend, with a major storm and frigid temperatures affecting millions of people ...

The leading group of pediatricians in the U.S. continues to recommend kids get shots to protect them from 18 diseases.

For decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spoke with a single ...

America's pediatricians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were once in lockstep on how vaccines impact child ...

The AAP released its 2026 childhood immunization schedule, maintaining routine vaccine recommendations for several diseases despite revised CDC guidelines.

The AAP’s updated vaccine guidance marks a significant break in decades of collaboration with the CDC. Here’s what you need to know. The CDC now recommends hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and meningococcal ...

Several illnesses - including COVID-19 - are currently circulating statewide.

Some of the experts who advised on the development of the most recent national dietary guidelines told MedPage Today that their work wasn't considered, and that the final guidance is riddled with ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has announced its own routine childhood immunization schedule for 2026, breaking ...

New FDA approval language for COVID-19 vaccines is sowing confusion about which conditions put people at greater risk for severe disease and who can avoid the inconvenience and cost of off-label ...

While national public health policy was usually aligned with the views of medical professionals and researchers, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has moved the agency toward a position of ...