Vaccines and Outbreaks
AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Healthy Young Children
AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Young Children
Washington, D.C., Aug. 21, 2025 — For the first time in roughly thre...
Shielding Newborns: How Hospitals Can Close the RSV Protection Gap
As respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season approaches, pediatric providers and health equity advocates are facing a familiar dilemma: how to ensur...
- Victor Mejia
Measles Outbreak 2025: Causes, Impact, and Prevention Strategies
As of February 27, 2025, the United States has reported 164 measles cases across nine jurisdictions: Alaska, California, Georgia, Kentucky, New Jer...
- Victor Mejia
Continuing surveillance of emerging disease threats is vital for public health, national security
The advance of H5N1 bird flu reminds us that novel pathogens remain a stubborn threat. Although a full-blown pandemic doesn’t appear imminent, the ...
Where are COVID, flu and RSV cases rising in the US? See maps
Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there’s a...
COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Inequality Among Older Adults: A Multidimensional Demographic Analysis
Background:
Age, race, ethnicity, and sex are important determinants of COVID-19 outcomes. Older adults (65 years and older) are at ...
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