Tag: Vaccines

Learning to count with Count von Count and singing along to "G, Grover" actually helps keep disadvantaged preschoolers on level footing with other students as they start their education. (AP Photo)Â

Surgeon general tells Elmo: Get vaccinated

Paige Winfield Cunningham · April 20, 2015 11:04 am

In this Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, photo, pediatrician Charles Goodman vaccinates 1-year-old Cameron Fierro with the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, or MMR vaccine, at his practice in Northridge, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

California Disneyland measles outbreak over

Robert King · April 17, 2015 5:57 pm

A new study confirms low vaccination rates are likely to blame for the Disneyland measles outbreak that has infected more than 170 people. (AP Photo)

Researchers confirm low vaccination rates sparked measles outbreak

Robert King · March 17, 2015 6:09 pm

A nurse prepares to give a patient a shot from a hypodermic needle. David Cheskin/PA Wire (Press Association via AP Images)

Government seeks to rebuild trust after flu shot SNAFU

Robert King · March 10, 2015 9:00 am

Meet anti-vaxxers’ greatest enemy

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 9, 2015 9:00 am

Half of Americans ‘don’t know’ whether vaccines cause autism

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 6, 2015 3:12 pm

2008 file photo, a woman holds up a syringe with symbolic lightgreen fluid during a rally on Capitol Hill in Washington calling for the elimination of what demonstrators say are toxins in children's vaccines. Parents have been nervous about vaccines for as long as vaccines have been around. Opposition seemed to plummet for several decades, as vaccines got better and succeeded in beating back diseases, but parental concern has seemed to be on an upswing in the last 20 years. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

‘No shots, no school,’ 70% of Americans say

Kelly Cohen · March 4, 2015 5:39 pm

News by the Numbers: March 02, 2015

Chris Henderson · March 2, 2015 5:20 pm

(iStock)

Most doctors asked to skip or delay vaccines

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 2, 2015 4:18 pm

Who are the anti-vaxxers?

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 2, 2015 10:00 am

GOP congressman: My kids aren’t vaccinated and they’re ‘healthy’

Kelly Cohen · February 26, 2015 7:46 pm

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, that the number of U.S. measles cases this year has risen to 141, with most of the new illnesses tied to outbreaks at Disneyland in California and an Illinois day care center. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Federal official to states: Tighten your vaccination mandates

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 23, 2015 4:38 pm