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Decreasing childhood vaccinations continue to alarm health professionals "We definitely noticed a trend following the COVID pandemic," says Dr. Chase Shutak with Children's Minnesota

August 19, 2025
RFK Jr.'s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement Health experts and lawyers say updates are needed to help clear a backlog of cases

August 7, 2025
Osterholm shocked by canceling of vaccine funding: "I cannot recall a more dangerous decision that was made than this one" Dr. Michael Osterholm, one of the world's leading epidemiologists, says future pandemics will be difficult to stop

August 6, 2025
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development “I don’t think I’ve seen a more dangerous decision in public health in my 50 years,” said Dr. Mike Osterholm

August 6, 2025
Kennedy's new vaccine advisers meet for first time with rampant confusion and uncertainty over recommendations "Nothing that's happening with the administration should be a surprise to anyone," says Dr. Michael Osterholm

June 25, 2025
More measles outbreaks have health officials concerned Minnesota Department of Health says one case involved a person who was still sick at the Mall of America

June 3, 2025
New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID shots “The only thing that can come of this will make vaccines less insurable and less available”

May 20, 2025
CDC reports highly severe flu season with startlingly high number of child deaths Flu vaccination rate for U.S. children has plummeted from about 64% five years ago to 49% this season

May 5, 2025
$10 pet vaccinations? Minneapolis offers up first of three clinics to get resident's pets up-to-date "We offer rabies, distemper, and microchip, and we offer them for $10 apiece"

November 19, 2024
Healthcare providers sound alarm about lack of vaccines from kindergarten through college "Being vaccinated is our best protection," says Pediatrics professor Emily Borman-Shoape

September 11, 2024