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International Space Station welcomes its first astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary The crew of four will spend two weeks at the orbiting lab, performing dozens of experiments.

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's new vaccine advisory committee returned to work Thursday, and the panel may vote on proposals about fall flu vaccines and a preservative ...

The government’s top vaccine official working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently restricted the approval of two COVID-19 vaccines, disregarding recommendations from government ...

The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50 instead of 60.

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RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website The decision appears on a CDC webpage but wasn’t on the agency’s official adult immunization schedule.

Researchers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill estimate that 338 rural hospitals could close if Medicaid cuts go through, including six in Colorado.

A federal judge says that recent layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be halted.

LONDON (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the country is pulling its support from the vaccines alliance Gavi, saying the organization has “ignored the science” and ...