Adults as young as 50 may now qualify for an RSV vaccine if they have certain health conditions, according to a quiet update ...

The CDC already recommends the RSV shot for all adults 75 and older and for people 60 and older who have health conditions that increase their risk of severe RSV. It also recommends the shot during ...

The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50 instead of 60 ...

Taking aim at a longtime target of anti-vaccine activists, CDC advisors said Thursday that the U.S. should not administer influenza vaccines containing thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative ...

New CDC vaccine advisers endorse thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from the preservative ...

The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced all its members.

It will only vote on two matters: RSV vaccines for children and pregnant people, and influenza vaccines, including thimerosal-containing flu vaccines.

In case you missed: RFK Jr. fires entire CDC vaccine advisory panel The Beyfortus shot was recommended by ACIP in 2023 for babies under 9 months old who are entering their first RSV season.

Lyn Redwood, a nurse practitioner who once led anti-vaccine organizations, presented on thimerosal in flu vaccines Thursday at a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

New CDC data updated on Friday shows COVID and flu hospitalizations continue to increase across the U.S. as the CDC director says she believes we've hit the peak of RSV.

Hand‑picked CDC panel endorses flu shots for all but recommends avoiding thimerosal vials—a win for skeptics that may affect cost and trust.