Researchers examined how physicians handle families that decline to vaccinate their infants in a recent study published in the December issue of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ journal Pediatrics.
Veronica Paulus is a former STAT intern supported by the Harvard University Institute of Politics. Childhood vaccination coverage has made leaps since 1980. But progress has significantly slowed in ...
Walensky former director of CDC; Rader is scientific director of the Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator at Boston Children’s Hospital, and Brownstein is the chief innovation officer of Boston ...
Parents are increasingly choosing not to vaccinate their children, according to a joint NBC Bay Area and NBC News investigation. An analysis of nationwide health records, in partnership with ...
Over 14 million infants are still missing out on lifesaving vaccines every year, signaling a need to continue shoring up routine immunization services. Expanding these, and making sure every child is ...
As vaccine hesitancy grows, parts of the Capital Region and Hudson Valley saw some of the lowest first-dose measles vaccine ...
Public health researchers define vaccine hesitancy as a delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite the availability of vaccination services. A new survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center ...
More than 95% of children statewide had received 10 school-required vaccines as of October, including those against chickenpox, whooping cough, hepatitis B, measles and polio, among others.