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ACIP meeting postponed, new HHS secretary scrutinizes vaccine policy. Expert committee advises CDC on vaccines.

A panel of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy will not meet as previously scheduled next week

The meeting of CDC vaccine advisers is postponed due to new HHS secretary, now seeking public input.

Experts debate the merits of vaccinating farmworkers to prevent an H5N1 pandemic

Since immune systems weaken as we age, vaccinations are especially important for older adults to avoid potential complications from common illnesses.

The virus sometimes causes severe illness even in those without underlying conditions, including deaths in children

The ruling is based on separation of powers and Religious Freedom Restoration Act grounds.

The Fox News host attacked the CDC after being indirectly called out on Twitter

At Whitman-Walker Health, Dr. David Fessler and his staff administer high-dose influenza vaccine to all HIV-positive and senior patients. Although the vaccine is roughly three times as expensive as standard flu vaccine, it seems to do a better job at protecting those with weakened immune systems — a major focus…