Vaccines

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FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

May 6

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Flu vaccine no longer mandated for US troops, Hegseth says

Apr 21

Here's what to know about hantavirus vaccines

The cruise ship outbreak has put renewed attention on the Andes virus, a rare type of hantavirus that can spread between people and cause severe respiratory illness.

May 11

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Judge blocks efforts to reshape vaccine policy

Mar 16

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Flu vaccines didn't work that well in the US, officials find

Mar 14

Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations

Jan 27

New map shows how to spot the measles risk level in your ZIP code

Jan 15

US drops the number of vaccines it recommends for every child

Jan 5

Over 2K measles cases reported in US in 2025, most in 30+ years

Jan 1

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Judge temporarily blocks RFK Jr.'s efforts to reshape childhood vaccine policy

Mar 16

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Chicago health officials expect bad flu season, push for vaccinations

Dec 17, 2025

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CDC vaccine panel says not all babies need hepatitis B shot at birth

Dec 6, 2025

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Former CDC chief slams hepatitis B vaccine advice

Dec 5, 2025

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What to know about child vaccine schedule recommendations

Dec 4, 2025

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Pritzker signs bill strengthening vaccine access in Illinois

Dec 2, 2025

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IDPH issues guidelines for COVID-19, flu vaccines

Sep 24, 2025

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RFK Jr. faces scrutiny in Senate hearing

Sep 4, 2025

Latest Stories

New flu variant 'super' K linked to spike in cases amid holiday gatherings

This flu season seems to be getting worse by the day, according to health officials. The bulk of this year's cases are being linked to a new variant known as subclade K.

Dec 29, 2025

Nearly 5 million flu illnesses reported so far nationally, latest CDC data shows

New York City is seeing some of the highest levels in the country.

Dec 20, 2025

Chicago-area health officials expect bad flu season, push for vaccinations despite federal guidance

Chicago-area healthcare providers are stocked up with influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, but some doctors say it's been a tough sell this year.

Dec 17, 2025

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Flu concerns grow in US as UK sees more cases among kids

Concerns about the spread of influenza are growing in the U.S. as the U.K. sees a flu surge in children and young adults.

Dec 8, 2025

Chicago pediatrician concerned after federal hepatitis B vaccine decision

A local doctor is voicing concerns Friday, after a federal vaccine advisory committee voted to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they're born.

Dec 6, 2025

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