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By Anait Miridzhanian and Jennifer Rigby LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - There are big issues in the deals the United States is ...

15 states sue Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, RFK Jr over changes to federal vaccine policy, ACIP.

About 92% of cases are among people who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown, CDC data shows.

Ralph Abraham, the CDC principal deputy director and noted vaccine skeptic, announced Monday he's stepping down from the role.

Illinois and Washington are among the other states. The CDC called the resistance "unusual and highly concerning." ...

Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday, challenging updates to ...

The challenge from 15 states calls recent HHS recommendations a threat to public health and political rather than scientific.

Federal health officials have pared back the number of shots recommended for children. The states, led by Democrats, say the changes were not based on science.

The judges disagreed with the plaintiffs’ argument that the CDC “barked up the wrong tree” with rules mandating imported dogs have a microchip.

HHS Deputy Security Jim O'Neill is currently acting CDC director, having taken over in August after HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the former director.

The resignation of Dr. Ralph Abraham as the agency’s principal deputy director could signal a pivot away from the agenda of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his appointees.