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Sorting Through New — and Confusing — Vaccine Recommendations

Sep 26 | ATIP’s new MMR, Hepatitis-B, and Covid-19 vaccine recommendations clashed with policy, prompting medical concern. Several states rejected the guidance, opting to develop independent protocols. Speakers to discuss.

The World’s Billionaires Could Easily Fill Gaps Left by USAID Cuts, Says Nobel...

Resolving global poverty does not take a lot of money, but does require political will, says MIT economist Dr. Abhijit Banerjee.

‘We Are the Sickest Country in the World,’ Claimed HHS Secretary Kennedy at...

“We are denying people vaccine.” Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. Cassidy is a physician.

Major Shakeup at CDC Sparks Fears About Vaccine Misinformation

The abrupt firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez threatens public safety, said several key CDC staffers, who resigned in protest.

HHS Secretary Kennedy is Endangering American Lives with Cuts to Vaccine Research

UCSF infectious diseases specialist Dr. Peter Chin-Hong says there is no scientific evidence proving that mRNA vaccines are dangerous.

Vaccine Skepticism Rising Amid Federal Shakeups and Surging Diseases

While vaccines are more effective than ever, political polarization is at an all-time high as vaccine-preventable diseases spike under the new administration.

Despite Higher Covid Risk, Pregnant Women Are Now Ineligible for Vaccine

UCSF infectious diseases specialist Dr. Peter Chin-Hong says HHS recommendations eliminating pregnant women and healthy children from Covid-19 vaccine eligibility are not based on scientific data.

The Resurgence of Preventable Diseases

May 30 | Speakers discuss the factors behind the rise in preventable diseases, the shuttering of global vaccine distribution programs, vaccine hesitancy, and how to keep our families safe even as we face these new challenges.

Measles Outbreaks Rise as Vaccination Rates Drop

UCSF's Dr. Peter Chin-Hong explains the rise in measles outbreaks, and debunks purported treatments for the infection.

America Faces the Worst Flu Season in 15 Years

Vaccine skepticism, public policy changes, misinformation, and a fear of deportation has created the perfect storm for a severe flu season.

USAID Shutdown Puts the Health of Americans at Risk

The abrupt shutdown of USAID-funded projects has severe consequences for disease research and vaccine development, say global health experts.

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr., Will Be a Disaster for Public Health, Predict...

Critics believe Kennedy is unfit to serve as Health and Human Services Secretary, because he could gut funding for public health research.