Last year, following an outbreak the state had not seen in years, Kentucky ultimately reported 543 cases of whopping cough.

How RFK Jr.'s removal of CDC vaccine advisory committee members could impact public health 05:14. Career officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responsible for overseeing the ...

CDC blindsided as RFK Jr. changes covid-19 vaccine recommendations Agency officials were not aware that the HHS secretary was going to change the recommended vaccine schedule. May 28, 2025 ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. taps allies, vaccine skeptics for CDC vaccine panel 01:11. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday he's naming eight new advisers to ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed 17 members of a CDC vaccine advisory committee. Kennedy Jr. cited restoring public trust as the reason for the dismissals, despite his history of ...

The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency tasked with reviewing life-saving vaccines, monitoring diseases and watching for budding threats to Americans’ health, is without a clear leader.

What to know about changes in CDC guidance for COVID-19 vaccine 02:35. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official said Tuesday she was resigning from her role overseeing updates to the ...

Childhood vaccination rates for COVID-19 are already low - just 13% of children and 23% of adults have received the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine, according to CDC data. Talk of changing the ...

Covid-19 shots for kids remain on CDC vaccine schedule with slightly different designation By . Brenda Goodman. Updated May 30, 2025, 11:04 PM ET. PUBLISHED May 30, 2025, 4:46 PM ET.

CDC will no longer recommend the COVID vaccine for healthy pregnant women and kids 03:59. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday that he would remove the Centers ...

CDC updates COVID vaccine recommendations, but not how RFK Jr. wanted Mixed messages only add to uncertainty about vaccine access for kids, pregnant individuals. Beth Mole – May 30, 2025 4:28 pm ...

RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine advisory panel Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousted all 17 members of a panel that advises the CDC on the safety, efficacy and clinical needs of vaccines.