A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference.

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

Flu activity continues to hit new peaks, spreading across the country, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control ...

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine advocate, was sworn in as the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Feb. 13, a move that experts said could be devastating ...