ACOG announced its withdrawal as a liaison organization to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, ...

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The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Vaccine Integrity Project announced that they will independently assess vaccine safety and effectiveness for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season. This ...

If the federal government isn’t going to aggressively promote the public health value of vaccines, then the University of Minnesota will spearhead a privately financed venture to do the job instead.

The Minnesota-based Vaccine Integrity Project followed through Tuesday on a promise to provide scientific data on vaccine safety and effectiveness ― even though it contradicts President Donald Trump’s ...

A University of Minnesota-led review is urging federal health advisors to maintain a longstanding immunization strategy that has hepatitis B on the verge of elimination in the U.S. Offering ...

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) plans to develop and release recommendations on maternal immunizations, including COVID-19 vaccination, alongside the Center for ...

With police-wellness challenges spanning continents, Summerville Police Chief Doug Wright found himself thousands of miles from home, standing before officers navigating both war and routine ...

A nonprofit environmental group said at least 130 natural gas-fired power plant projects are planned in Texas over the next few years as part of that state’s effort to meet growing demand for energy.

Mr. Wiederhorn was the chief executive of the fast-food company that owns Johnny Rockets and Fatburger, and according to prosecutors, he stole some $47 million from the business in secret payments ...