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The CDC’s vaccine schedule recommends COVID vaccines for children through ‘shared clinical decision-making.’ There is no recommendation for pregnant women. kamon_saejueng/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption kamon_saejueng/iStockphoto/Getty Images The federal …

The team of statisticians and scientists at the National Survey on Drug Use and Health are all out of jobs. Researchers who use the data say it’s an important tool …

A man smokes a cigarette outside a brasserie, in front of a sticker on a window reading: “Smoking is forbidden.” JACQUES BRINON/AP hide caption toggle caption JACQUES BRINON/AP PARIS — …

Joe Walsh, who has Alzheimer’s disease, is accompanied by his wife, Karen Walsh, to an appointment at Mass General Brigham Hospital in Boston. Joe is receiving an experimental therapy to …

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily briefing on Thursday. The National Association of the Deaf is suing the White House to require American Sign Language interpreters …

Public health experts worry the flurry of steps by the Trump administration about vaccines is undermining public access and confidence in vaccines.

Federal agencies identified listeria contamination in some Boar’s Head deli meats last year. Since Trump’s cuts to federal agencies, experts worry inspectors can’t keep up with demand. Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images …

Oona Zenda, KFF Health News Earlier this year, as President Donald Trump was beginning to reshape the American government, Michael, an emergency room doctor who was born, raised, and trained …

The H5N1 bird flu virus has been raising fears across the country and has spread into dairy cattle. thianchai sitthikongsak/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption thianchai sitthikongsak/Moment RF/Getty Images …

NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, about the CDC’s new guidelines on COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant …