Anthony Fauci, MD, former NIAID director and chief medical adviser to former US President Joe Biden, calls Marrazzo a “superb choice.”
An abundance of evidence demonstrates lives saved and hospitalizations avoided because of childhood immunizations.
The agency is paying University of Southern Denmark researchers to conduct a single-blind clinical trial of the hepatitis B vaccine in newborns in Guinea-Bissau.
The CDC posted just 10 times on social media during the biggest outbreak in 3 decades.
The study confirms the safety and benefits of COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women at a time when federal officials are publicly raising doubts about the safety of immunizations.
Throughout the 2-day meeting, speakers and ACIP members singled out immigrants and people from Asia as potential sources of hepatitis B infection.
The infants most likely to fall through screening gaps are those born to families without consistent prenatal care, who are uninsured or underinsured, or live in at-risk communities.
The analysis also found no tie between aluminum adjuvants and autism spectrum disorders.
Most Americans favored vaccination programs before the Trump administration began reshaping federal vaccine policy.
The comments centered on a memo from FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Vinay Prasad.