The CDC adopted the panel's recommendations for the use of vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus and meningococcal disease, a serious bacterial infection, on June 25, the agency's website ...

Committee members also voted to include the shot in the Vaccines for Children program. ACIP had already previously recommended Pfizer's pentavalent meningococcal vaccine (Penbraya) in 2023.

Did you know that immunization programs are considered one of the most important public health achievements in the world?

Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in some flu vaccines in the United States.

CDC no longer rec­om­mending COVID vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women BY Susan Carpenter, Reuben Jones and Associated Press Nationwide UPDATED 3:58 PM ET May. 27, 2025 ...