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This JAMA Medical News article discusses the growing demand for the resignation or firing of US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr because of what critics view as an agenda unsupported by science.

The Long-Feared Sequel to "We Want Them Infected" Has Arrived

There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.

“We cannot and will not gamble with our patients’ health or the health of our communities,” write the presidents of the AAFP, AAP, ACP, ACOG, and IDSA.

We have had the ability to prevent nearly all cases of measles for more than 60 years. Yet the number of cases keeps growing.

SYNOPSISRachel and Dan talk to Dr. Adam Ratner, author of the new book Booster Shots, about the misinformation he encounters as a pediatric infectious disease specialist. We discuss the distinctions b...

Dr. Katherine Bliss is joined by Dr. Adam Ratner and Dr. Ephrem T. Lemango to discuss measles outbreaks in the United States and abroad, bolstering measles vaccination coverage, and the importance of…

While much of the country is focused on the spiraling measles outbreak, experts warn that whooping cough and other preventable diseases could get much worse with falling vaccination rates and Trump’s ...

Pediatricians weigh in to address the latest misinformation by providing clear, science-backed messaging to support children and families.

Trump’s health secretary said budesonide was helping to “heal” measles patients. It’s reminiscent of the days when fringe doctors said ivermectin could cure Covid.

An internal memo says that the agency will not prioritize research on why people are reluctant to take vaccines.

Marks, an architect of Operation Warp Speed, warned that a recent measles outbreak shows how confidence in science and public health is being “undermined.”

The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is now close to 300 cases. Most are unvaccinated children. People usually recover, but doctors are stressing how dangerous and long-lasting it can be.

Adam Ratner never thought he’d see a vicious resurgence of measles, an entirely preventable illness, in his lifetime. He was wrong.

Infectious diseases physician and author of 'Booster Shots' Adam Ratner joins TWiV to discuss measles, measles vaccination, how to approach anti-vaccine sentiment, and the uncertain future of children...

Since 1974 substantial gains in childhood survival have occurred in every global region. We estimate that EPI has provided the single greatest contribution to improved infant survival over the past 50...