Infectologist Uga Dumpis: The children's vaccination calendar is a matter of national security
A recent measles outbreak in Latvia, triggered by an unvaccinated child and a self-proclaimed healer, raises urgent concerns about the country's vaccination policy.
USA: Court Stops Vaccine Policy of Health Minister Kennedy
A Massachusetts federal judge has blocked significant changes to vaccination policies proposed by Health Minister Robert F. Kennedy Jr., deeming them not based on scientific evidence.
Judge Blocks Kennedy's Changes to US Vaccine Policy
A US judge has blocked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s implementation of significant changes to the country's vaccine policy.
U.S. Administration's Vaccine Reduction Policy Temporarily Halted by Court, Lawsuit Filed by Pediatric Academies
A federal court in Massachusetts has temporarily halted the U.S. government's decision to reduce the number of recommended childhood vaccinations, following a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
United States: a judge suspends the overhaul of the American vaccination policy desired by the Trump administration
A federal judge has temporarily suspended changes to the American vaccination policy initiated by the Trump administration, significantly impacting its health policies.
Compensation for Covid Victims: A 'No-Fault' Compensation Policy, a Big Step Towards Justice or a New Challenge?
The Supreme Court of India has directed the central government to establish a 'no-fault' compensation policy for serious side effects or deaths due to the Covid-19 vaccine, alleviating the burden of proof from the affected families.
Russians could get free personalized cancer vaccines
Russia may soon offer free personalized cancer vaccines under its national health insurance system, as indicated by a government draft decree.
Changes in legislation coming - changes to vaccination
The Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is seeking public feedback on proposed amendments to the Communicable Diseases Act to enhance the prevention of infectious diseases and improve preparedness for epidemics and pandemics.
Change in vaccination schedule: the government advances the second dose of the triple viral vaccine
The Argentine government has advanced the schedule for administering the second dose of the triple viral vaccine to children aged 15 to 18 months, effective from July 2024.
MP SPD: "Let’s not increase vaccination rates for the flu. I will tell Vojtěch about this."
A member of the SPD party in the Czech Republic suggests not raising flu vaccination rates and plans to address this to Minister Vojtěch.
USA: 15 states against the government for reducing vaccines for children
Fifteen Democratic-controlled states in the U.S. have announced a lawsuit against President Trump's administration over a policy that reduces the number of vaccines recommended for children, which they describe as unscientific.
15 States Have Sued the Donald Trump Administration Over Children's Vaccine Policy
Fifteen U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's new vaccine policy, which limits vaccination recommendations for children at risk of certain diseases.
15 States Target US Government Over Child Vaccination Policy
Fifteen states are taking action against the US government's child vaccination policy.
CDC vaccine panel meeting postponed amid RFK Jr bid to reshape policy
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meeting has been postponed due to legal challenges regarding its validity and pressure from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to alter vaccination policies.
Update: parents must notify the school about refusal of vaccination
A new bill in Estonia eliminates the need for parental consent for school vaccinations, requiring only written notification of refusal instead.
‘Astounding’ vaccine change puts US behind peer countries, experts warn
Experts warn that a significant reduction in vaccine recommendations by the Trump administration has caused the US to fall behind other high-income countries in childhood vaccination rates.
US scraps universal child vaccine guidance, drawing expert concern
The US government has rescinded its decades-old childhood vaccination guidelines, raising concerns among public health experts about potential risks to children's health.
United States reduces the number of recommended childhood vaccines
The United States has announced a revision of its childhood vaccination schedule to recommend four fewer vaccines, aligning with other developed nations.
In the United States, a year of anti-vax charge by Health Minister Robert Kennedy Jr
In the U.S., Health Minister Robert Kennedy Jr, appointed by Donald Trump, has launched a significant anti-vaccination campaign, including new vaccine recommendations for children and the dismissal of experts.
RFK Jr. Challenges the Foundations of Newborn Vaccinations. Viral Hepatitis is a Threat Again
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has influenced a shift in vaccination policy in the U.S. by questioning the necessity of administering the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within the first day of a newborn's life, potentially reintroducing risks that were previously managed.