Vaccine

US Senators Push USDA for Urgent Action on Bird Flu Vaccine

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators this week urged the administration of President Donald Trump to finalize a science-based plan for developing a bird flu vaccine for livestock, according to a letter seen by Reuters. More than 180 million chickens, turkeys and other poultry have been killed due to an outbreak of bird flu that […]

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Confused About the New COVID Vaccine and Medicare? What You Need to Know

A vial of coronavirus vaccine on a vaccination record card with a syringe on the side

Medicare generally covers the COVID-19 vaccine, including all updated versions, at no cost to beneficiaries. However, some people have been charged or turned away due to recent issues with pharmacy billing and system updates, as well as a delay between the FDA’s and CDC’s formal recommendations. Here’s what Medicare beneficiaries need to know about getting

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Florida Official Dismisses Need to Study Vaccine Mandate

Florida Official Dismisses Need to Study Vaccine Mandate

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said there’s no need to do projections of the potential effects of ending vaccine mandates for children, as Governor Ron DeSantis pushes to make his state the first one to scrap immunization requirements. “We don’t need to do any projections,” Ladapo said Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union. “We

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