Vaccines in the News
Vaccines in the News
Touchy Subject Of Child Vaccinations Debated At State Capitol
February 13, 2016
Colorado's low vaccination rate is once again the subject of legislation at the state capitol. [+] more
Why fighting anti-vaxxers and climate change deniers often backfires
February 13, 2016
If there's a war on science, it's not just one war. And branding people who disagree with you about vaccines, climate change, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as the enemy may be unwittingly fueling the conflicts. [+] more
NIH officials accelerate timeline for human trials of Zika vaccine, saying they will now begin in the summer
February 12, 2016
National Institutes of Health officials said this week that researchers may be closer to developing a Zika vaccine than previously thought and that tests on human subjects could begin in as soon as a few months. [+] more
Experts: Promotion of HPV vaccination must focus on cancer prevention
February 12, 2016
In December 2014, the FDA approved a next-generation HPV vaccine that protects against nine HPV types among females aged 9 through 26 years and males aged 9 through 15 years. [+] more