The reluctance to get childhood immunizations comes amid a tumultuous period in Washington surrounding vaccine approvals.

The reluctance to get childhood immunizations comes amid a tumultuous period in Washington surrounding vaccine approvals.

For kids and teenagers, what does it mean to be “healthy”? It’s a loaded question as research findings, our habits and our living environments keep shifting and evolving. According to medical experts, ...

​Last week Times Opinion published The Choice, a new project to help voters think through their options in high-stakes ...

By working together—government, providers, and citizens—we can protect lives, reduce the burden of Long COVID, and rebuild ...

A child is born to a 17-year-old mother in a small south Arkansas town. There is a healthy 14 -month-old sibling. Mom is not employed. She has an alcohol substance use disorder, but she is able to ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently removed all 17 sitting members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee. Who could be on the committee next and what changes may be coming?

On June 11, 2025, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new members to serve on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which advises the Centers for Disease ...

Congress is unlikely to enact a nationwide ban on phones in schools and classrooms, but could act in other ways like ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced sweeping changes to the Advisory ...

But Lisa Afolayan appealed with help from a border patrol union. A one-day hearing was held in late 2012. The hearing officer ...