The committee voted for separate MMR and varicella vaccines for the first dose in toddlers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) ...
Federal changes last month led major pharmacies in 16 states to stop administering COVID vaccines without prescriptions. Last week, however, several states, including Pennsylvania, moved to ...
In a perplexing conclusion to an oftentimes tense meeting of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Thursday, the ...
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On September 18 and 19, 2025, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (“ACIP”) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) revised its recommendations regarding the COVID-19 ...
Friday, a key federal advisory panel capped two days of confusing and often tense discussion on several new vaccine recommendations. Public health experts and doctors say the panel's chaotic voting ...
A new Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) workgroup will review childhood and adolescent immunization schedules, a move that infectious disease experts caution could be another step in ...