Asking questions is smart – it's how we make informed choices.
When it comes to vaccines, asking questions helps you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
What are the risks of infectious diseases?
How are vaccines tested before approval and monitored for safety?
How are vaccines made and what goes into them?
How do we know that vaccines do not cause autism?
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Mar 25, 2026 The White House will delay naming a new director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention past a Wednesday deadline and the current acting director, Jay Bhattacharya, will continue to oversee the agency, a health department spokesperson said.
Mar 18, 2026 The Food and Drug Administration official in charge of reviewing infectious disease products is leaving the agency, according to an email viewed by STAT.
Mar 6, 2026 Vinay Prasad, a top official at the Food and Drug Administration who has been at the center of recurring public controversies, is exiting the agency for a second time.
Feb 25, 2026 A bipartisan majority of Americans believe vaccines are safe and that children should receive them to attend school, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, illustrating the challenges President Donald Trump's administration faces to win broad support for upending decades of health policy.
Feb 25, 2026 The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is scheduled to meet next month and plans to discuss Covid vaccine injuries, as well as potentially vote on recommendations, according to a Federal Register notice for the meeting posted Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2026 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee is set to meet on March 18 to 19, an update on the agency's website showed on Tuesday, after its previously scheduled session in February was canceled.
Feb 18, 2026 The Food and Drug Administration will consider whether to approve Moderna’s new flu vaccine after all, resolving a dispute that had blocked the company’s application for the first-of-its-kind shot.
Feb 18, 2026 National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will take on leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on an acting basis, an administration official not authorized to speak publicly confirmed to STAT.
Feb 10, 2026 The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Vaccine Integrity Project announced that they will independently assess vaccine safety and effectivenessopens in a new tab or window for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season.
Feb 3, 2026 Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), said in a Senate hearing Tuesday that he has not seen any studies supporting the theory that any vaccines cause autism, a break from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has long speculated on a potential connection and has not discounted the possibility.
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