Changes in the vaccine advisory process in the United States have disrupted immunization guidance, which reinforces the need for independent evidence review to inform decisions regarding immunization ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued updated guidance on who should receive the 2025 COVID-19 booster, focusing on people most at risk for severe illness. Under the current ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Nationally, respiratory syncytial virus and COVID-19 activity remains relatively low, due to population immunity, new vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, and no new virulent ...

2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines reduced hospitalization risk by 40% against JN.1 lineage variants. COVID-19 is still a public threat and health concern. Between 2024 and 2025, an estimated 380,000 to ...

A highly mutated COVID-19 strain is circulating in California — raising concerns that disease activity could rise heading into the summer. The emergence of the BA.3.2 strain, nicknamed "cicada," comes ...

Three COVID vaccines are available for children in different age groups: Moderna (6 months or older with at least one qualifying health condition), Pfizer (5 years or older), and Novavax (12 years or ...

Florida ended 2025 with 2,413 residents dying from COVID-19 after the state passed the 100,000 fatality milestone several months earlier.The Florida Department of Health issued its final 2025 weekly ...

In fall 2025, rumors spread that the strain of the virus in circulation that causes COVID-19 had "very different signs" compared to other strains of the virus. Referring to it as "COVID-25," people ...