Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Oklahoma governor vetoes bill requiring vaccine information
April 30, 2016
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vetoed a bill that would have required doctors administering vaccines to provide certain information about the benefits and risks of vaccines. [+] more
Harvard Mumps Outbreak: Why Do Vaccinated People Get Sick?
April 29, 2016
This week, the Cambridge Public Health Department confirmed that more than 40 people at the university have been sickened with the mumps virus. [+] more
Charity urges price cut for pneumonia vaccine for poor children
April 28, 2016
Global charity Medecins Sans Frontieres delivered a petition with hundreds of thousands of signatures to pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc on Wednesday, asking the drugmaker to slash the price of its pneumonia vaccine for poor children. [+] more
Doctors Without Borders has held a Manhattan protest against the price of a pneumonia vaccine
April 27, 2016
Doctors Without Borders protested the price of pneumonia vaccines Wednesday by leading a march through midtown Manhattan and delivering a crib filled with flowers to a pharmaceutical company. [+] more