The American Academy of Pediatrics still recommends protecting kids against 18 different diseases, including those removed ...

The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases.​ Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for ...

The recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule for the United States for 2026 has been issued by the AAP.

As an alternative to new federal vaccine recommendations, the American Academy of Pediatrics released its own childhood vaccine schedule Monday with the backing of a dozen of the nation's most ...

The AAP’s updated vaccine guidance marks a significant break in decades of collaboration with the CDC. Here’s what you need to know. The CDC now recommends hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and meningococcal ...

The leading group of pediatricians in the U.S. continues to recommend kids get shots to protect them from 18 diseases.

Chelsea Cirruzzo is a Washington correspondent at STAT, where she covers HHS. You can reach Chelsea on Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious ...

Regarding RSV, the AAP now recommends the use of nirsevimab or clesrovimab, both long-acting monoclonal antibody products, to protect against RSV disease in infants and children. The American Academy ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — After the U.S. announced changes to the number of vaccines recommended for children, families were left with the option to make their own decisions about their child’s health, but also ...

Despite overall success of the CDC Vaccines for Children (VFC) initiative, vaccine coverage still lagged in multiple areas for VFC-eligible children, according to CDC data. Although almost 90% of ...