RFK Jr: pauses multimillion dollar cotract to contract to develop a new COVID-19 oral vaccine

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has paused a multimillion-dollar contract from the Biden administration to create a new COVID-19 vaccine, Fox News Digital has learned. 

"While it is crucial that the Department [of] Health and Human Services (HHS) support pandemic preparedness, four years of the Biden administration’s failed oversight have made it necessary to review agreements for vaccine production, including Vaxart’s," Kennedy said in comments provided to Fox News Digital on Tuesday. 

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CDC's U.S. Bird flu situation update

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These updates include information on the specific animal exposures and the genetic sequence analysis of the viruses detected from three recently confirmed cases in Nevada, Ohio, and Wyoming.

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FDA cancels meeting to discuss flu vaccine composition

Measles: Texas child dies, first reported US measles death in a decade

Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130

Feb 26 (Reuters) - A child in West Texas has died of measles, state health officials said on Wednesday, the first reported U.S. death from the highly contagious disease in a decade, as a Texas outbreak has grown from a handful of cases to more than 130 across two states.
 
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Overview: US bird flu outbreak concerns continue amid health agencies cuts and information delays

CDC Advisory group postponement and shelving of vaccine raises concern among public health experts

US FDA asks fired scientists to return, including some reviewing Musk’s Neuralink

US FDA asks fired scientists to return, including some reviewing Musk’s Neuralink

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is asking some of its recently fired scientists if they will come back to their jobs, including some employees reviewing Elon Musk's brain implant company, Neuralink, multiple sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
 
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Trump-Musk sharp FEMA cuts worry some state officials and Republicans

Flu takes more than 400 lives in California, including 15 children

Increased efforts seen in some U.S. state legislatures against vaccines and for ivermectin

Opinion: Once children start dying, we'll see how parents really feel about immunization mandates

Former FDA commissioner very concerned about Texasmeasles outbreak spreading

Trump administration pulls out of key global climate assessment

U.S. foreign aid: freeze disrupts medical supplies; Court again orders halt to suspensions

The Texas measles outbreak was ‘inevitable’ because of low vaccination rates --local doctors.

An outbreak of measles is wreaking havoc in the South Plains region of Texas, where nearly 60 children have been confirmed to be infected. Physicians in the state say the current situation was “inevitable” due to the low rates of vaccination among the largely Mennonite community.  

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