Health & Pandemics

Kenvue Responds to Old Tylenol Posts on Social Media

Posts on social media stating Tylenol has not been tested during pregnancy and is not recommended for pregnant women are being taken out of context.

FDA Considering Independent Evaluation for DNA Contamination in COVID-19 Vaccines

The Food and Drug Administration is mulling over conducting its own evaluation of the levels of DNA in COVID-19 vaccines, an FDA official has disclosed.
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Trump Admin Says Evidence Suggests Tylenol Use in Pregnancy Linked to Autism

Tylenol use in pregnancy is possibly associated with autism, and pregnant women should generally not take the drug unless they have serious fevers.

The Hidden Risk in 90 Percent of America’s Drinking Water—And How to Reduce It

90% of Americans get their water from public drinking water systems that harbor disinfection byproducts, which are unregulated and understudied.

What to Know About Pending Changes to Vaccines Against COVID-19, Measles

A federal vaccine advisory committee recommended several changes, while postponing a vote on hepatitis B vaccination.

CDC Panel Changes COVID Vaccine Advice to Support Informed Decision-Making

CDC should recommend that people receive a COVID-19 vaccine only after speaking with a health care provider, agency advisers said.

CDC Advisers Recommend Against Combo Vaccine for Young Children

CDC should stop recommending a specific combination measles shot to young children, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices said on Sept. 18.

Panel May Recommend Hepatitis B Vaccination Be Delayed for Many Children: Document

Committee advising CDC may advise agency to change recommendation that all infants receive a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine shortly after birth.