Here's what to know about the latest vaccines, who needs them and how they help prevent the more serious effects of COVID-19. The FDA granted emergency use authorization last week to an updated ...

Kaiser Permanente expects to begin making vaccines available by mid-September and possibly earlier in some locations. Sutter Health is also aiming for a mid-September rollout. The CDC recommends ...

Many healthy people have immunity from vaccines and previous infection. This is a KFF Health News story. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an updated COVID-19 shot for everyone 6 ...

The FDA has authorized Novavax's new formula, adding to a repertoire of revamped COVID vaccines. Here's what to know about cost and more. Jessica Rendall Wellness Reporter Jessica is a writer on ...

In early 2022, I cared for one of the first patients with mpox in Massachusetts. As an infectious diseases physician, I remember the deep uncertainty I felt, and the fear in my patient’s eyes as ...

Amid an ongoing surge, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-2025 respiratory disease season. The new shots, made by Moderna and Pfizer ...

Millions of updated COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available ahead of the flu and fall-winter season. On Thursday, Aug. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use ...

Drugmakers have supplies ready to ship that are necessary to stop a potential pandemic. But W.H.O. regulations have slowed access. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen covered the 2022 mpox outbreak ...

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of RSV vaccines approved for older adults. There are three vaccines. The pools are closing, the kids are back in school and ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines to protect against currently circulating variants, and the shots have shown to be more effective than the now-available ...

Last year was the first year that the US had vaccines available to protect against all three major respiratory viruses — Covid-19, flu and RSV — but vaccine uptake was low for the season.