WASHINGTON (AP) — There was a notable absence last week when U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

An official at the CDC who oversaw the agency's recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines has resigned, following a week of mixed ...

The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance ...

A medical officer at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was working on the committee that was weighing ...

Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos said she could no longer help vulnerable people after officials removed recommendations to immunize ...

Pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos resigned on Tuesday as co-leader of a U.S. CDC working ...

The new NB.1.8.1 COVID variant has arrived in the U.S. amid CDC’s drawback on vaccine recommendations for healthy children ...

The move comes after a week of mixed messages on COVID vaccine recommendations. An official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who oversaw the agency's recommendations for COVID-19 ...

Panagiotakopoulos and a CDC spokesperson did not immediately ... The committee had been set to vote on updated recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines at a meeting later this month, before Kennedy ...

The officer, Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, a pediatrician, was the CDC co-lead of the group of independent vaccine advisers that had spent months reviewing evidence for annual Covid-19 shots for ...

Updated guidance on the CDC website appears to be walking back some of the changes for healthy children and pregnant women ...

A top coronavirus vaccine adviser to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resigned from the agency, citing concerns that she would no longer be able to help the most vulnerable ...