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# Vaccines


## Vaccines


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Jul 27, 2026  
## [Measles Cases in the U.S. Are at a 35-Year High](https://time.com/article/2026/07/27/measles-cases-us-35-year-high/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jeffrey Kluger
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May 2, 2026  
## [The CDC's New Messaging May Be Damaging Trust in Vaccines](https://time.com/article/2026/04/30/cdc-vaccine-autism-trust/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jeffrey Kluger
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Mar 20, 2026  
## [A Judge Declared the Government's Vaccine Rollbacks Invalid. What Happens Now?](https://time.com/article/2026/03/19/hhs-vaccine-changes-invalid-judge/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alice Park
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Mar 6, 2026  
## [Are We Close to a Universal Vaccine for Respiratory Illnesses?](https://time.com/7382892/universal-vaccine-respiratory-illnesses-research/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Veronique Greenwood
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Jan 9, 2026  
## [What the New Vaccine Schedule Means](https://time.com/7345057/new-childhood-vaccine-schedule-cdc-what-it-means/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alice Park  
* ![A health care professional wearing gloves and white coat is administering a childhood vaccine.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5a147d356d104f5c/6998cca383ec370f9fc7b3b2/vaccine.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 6, 2026  
## [CDC Slashes Universal Vaccine Recommendations](https://time.com/7343388/vaccine-schedule-children-cdc-rfk-influenza/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Miranda Jeyaretnam
* ![Immunisation. Protecting children from diseases. Close-up nurse in medical gloves giving injection to little patient. Brave boy getting a flu shot at doctor's office and looking at needle](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1673ab0b022220fd/6998cc5707a30d8e4d77d999/GettyImages-1371884538_92b2a5.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 22, 2025  
## [How VAERS Became a Misinformation Magnet](https://time.com/7341350/what-is-vaers-vaccine-reporting-database/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jeffrey Kluger
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Dec 6, 2025  
## [RFK-Appointed Committee Votes to End Newborn Vaccine](https://time.com/7339072/cdc-committee-acip-hepatitis-b-vaccine/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alice Park
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Nov 18, 2025  
## [Vaccines Are Becoming More Political](https://time.com/7334826/republicans-vaccines-democrats-pew-survey/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alice Park
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt49fd36f25f065a47/6998cb95d32e9375cecd7869/Vaccine-Hesitancy-Is-On-the-Rise-Among-Pet-Owners-Too.png?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 13, 2025  
## [Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets](https://time.com/7333166/dog-vaccines-shots-cats/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Angela Haupt  
* ![CDC's Advisory Committee On Immunization Practices Meets In Atlanta](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte6c5fe73bc93a4cb/6998c9e5e2d64b2528c5fb0e/ACIP-Meeting.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 19, 2025  
## [Understanding the Childhood Vaccines Changes](https://time.com/7319049/vaccine-children-news-cdc-covid-mmrv/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Chantelle Lee
* ![Federal Government Ends Covid Vaccine Recommendations For Children And Pregnant Women](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt84f976ab95bbac26/6998c9caa97fc0cca0a74ab2/GettyImages-2217715081.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 15, 2025  
## [What States Are Doing to Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access](https://time.com/7317480/covid-19-vaccine-access-fda-states/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![Federal Government Ends Covid Vaccine Recommendations For Children And Pregnant Women](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbebde966122542c9/6998c98325f3eedf3a644f81/West-Coast-Vax.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 3, 2025  
## [West Coast States to Offer Their Own Vaccine Guidance](https://time.com/7314373/vaccine-california-oregon-washington-cdc-rfk-jr/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Chantelle Lee
* ![Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks at a press](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt73e960b6afd2ce1b/6998c980e2d64b4545c5fa60/vaccine-mandates-florida-ladapo-desantis.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 3, 2025  
## [Florida Aims to End All Vaccine Mandates](https://time.com/7314268/florida-vaccine-mandates-schools-desantis/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Connor Greene
* ![US-POLITICS-BRIEFING-LEAVITT](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte09befada81e92dc/6998c95be2d64ba8acc5fa01/GettyImages-2231798196.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 28, 2025  
## [White House Backs RFK Jr. In CDC Firing](https://time.com/7313058/cdc-rfk-jr-susan-monarez-vaccines-trump/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Brian Bennett

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