Integrated Care News by CFHA

APRIL 11, 2025

They can jeopardize not only our well-being but also that of others, as is the case with the alarming rise of vaccine hesitancy, which the World Health Organization declared a top global health threat in 2019—a stark reminder of the societal impact of false beliefs. Trust and truth go hand in hand.

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NPR Health

JUNE 25, 2025

replaced all the members of the vaccine committee, it is meeting in Atlanta. For the first time since Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Image credit: Alyssa Pointer for The Washington Post)

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Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

JUNE 20, 2025

AAFP Denounces Changes to ACIP and Vaccine Recommendations The Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) stands with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) in denouncing the recent decisions made by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Call to Action The MAFP urges members to speak out.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 24, 2025

Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket. Some older people are really eager to be vaccinated. Kennedy Jr.,

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NPR Health - Shots

AUGUST 9, 2022

There isn't currently a Lyme disease vaccine on the U.S. Researchers are hoping to change that. Image credit: Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images)

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 26, 2025

Within an hour of receiving a covid vaccination in November 2020, Utah preschool teacher Brianne Dressen felt pins and needles through her arms and legs. While it’s possible that Nath’s patients suffered covid vaccine injuries, Marks said, their symptoms were so varied it was hard to characterize a possible syndrome.

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NPR Health

MARCH 12, 2025

But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have helped dampen its usage.

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NPR Health - Shots

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The reluctance of many citizens — especially the elderly — to get vaccinated is a problem for a government facing intense pressure to roll back strict COVID policies. Image credit: Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images)

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 18, 2025

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resigned, warning that changes in leadership may weaken the country’s vaccine program. It makes recommendations on use of vaccines in the U.S. It makes recommendations on use of vaccines in the U.S. vaccine program. “We Havers’ departure comes just days after U.S.

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NPR Health

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And it's not just for kids. Some adults may need a booster. Image credit: Natalya Maisheva)

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NPR Health

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference. Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)

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GomerBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

ATLANTA, GA – The most common side effect or adverse reaction healthcare workers are experiencing after the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is hope, Gomerblog reports. ” VAERS was established in 1990 for the purpose of detecting any safety issues for vaccines licensed in the United States.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Beyond diet and exercise, Dr. John Presutti, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says the start of a new year is a good calendar reminder to update adult vaccinations. Personal health is often among the top New Year's resolutions each January.

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NPR Health - Shots

AUGUST 31, 2022

They hoped it could bring vaccine equity to countries that can't access costlier shots. The inventors of Corbevax said it was cheap, easy to make, effective and safe. Has it lived up to its promise? Image credit: Max Trautner/Texas Children's Hospital)

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GomerBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) first granted Emergency Use Authorization to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine earlier this month, with Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine shortly gaining the same authorization very shortly thereafter. TARGET POPULATION: Not medical students. Starmen must be used before it exits the screen.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 5, 2023

When new COVID-19 vaccines were first administered two years ago, public health officials found an increase in cases of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, particularly among young males who had been vaccinated with mRNA vaccines. It was unclear, however, what exactly was causing this reaction.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While vaccines exist and have already received WHO Prequalification against the Zaire ebolavirus species, it is essential to pursue and intensify efforts to supplement the available data to develop a safe and effective Ebola vaccine strategies in adults and children alike.

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NPR Health - Shots

AUGUST 26, 2022

The vaccine maker alleges that its rivals Pfizer and BioNTech used some patented features of its mRNA technology to develop their COVID vaccines. Image credit: Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

US biotech company Moderna said Thursday it had mixed results from a large-scale trial of its mRNA flu shot, based on the same technology used in its successful Covid-19 vaccine.

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 8, 2023

mRNA-based vaccines, for instance, played a crucial role in the fight against COVID-19 in many parts of the world. Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) as a therapeutic approach is gaining momentum due to its ability to be rapidly manufactured and its promising outcomes.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of vaccines in controlling infectious disease in sub-Saharan Africa and renewed interest in vaccine research and development across the continent.

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NPR Health - Shots

AUGUST 18, 2022

It's basically the same vaccine used against smallpox. Here's how it works — and whether researchers think it's playing a role in the fact that the current outbreak is starting to slow down. Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

[link] In Episode 6 of the Antiracism in Medicine series, “Racism, Trustworthiness, and the #COVID19 vaccine,” we are joined by two forces in the field of health equity and academic medicine, Dr. Giselle Corbie-Smith and Dr. Kimberly Manning, to discuss why the pandemic is the moment to ensure trust in medicine.

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NPR Health

MAY 1, 2025

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could complicate and delay Food and Drug Administration approval of many vaccines. Image credit: Aire Images/Moment RF)

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 24, 2023

Getting vaccines to people who need them isn't always easy. Many vaccines require cold storage, making it difficult to ship them to remote areas that don't have the necessary infrastructure.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 8, 2023

Animal studies indicate that a new COVID-19 vaccine developed at Rutgers may provide more durable protection against SARS-CoV-2 and its emerging variants than existing vaccines.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 11, 2025

announced on June 9 he is removing the entire independent committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine usage, claiming members had too many outside conflicts. Dismisses All 17 Members of Vaccine Advisory Committee first appeared on Physician's Weekly. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

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NPR Health

MAY 20, 2025

Federal officials unveiled a rigorous regulatory approach to future COVID vaccines that could make it harder for many people under 65 to get immunized. Image credit: Deb Cohn-Orbach)

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Objective: To develop and externally validate a simple risk score for influenza diagnosis based only on vaccination history and patient-reported symptoms. Results: We developed a risk score with 6 items (subjective fever, interfered with usual activity, headache, wheeze, phlegm, and recent flu vaccine) and a range from -5 to 6 points.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Of those monitored, 2,038 received the booster dose of the coronavirus vaccine, allowing the researchers to objectively compare measures before and after the participants took the vaccine, and confirm the safety of the vaccine.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It's one thing to believe in the safety and value of vaccines like those used for COVID-19. But it may take a bit more for supporters to go out and urge others to get their shots.

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NPR Health - Shots

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Gabriela Kucharski's city of Toledo had virtually no vaccines. And it's a bastion of support for Brazil's vaccine skeptic president. Here's why that didn't matter. Image credit: Ian Cheibub for NPR)

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 10, 2023

South Carolina residents were more hesitant than Americans as a whole to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the fall of 2020, report researchers in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in the Journal of Psychiatry Research.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 3, 2023

A preclinical study evaluating a Kiwi-made COVID-19 vaccine—Kiwi Vax—has shown its unique formulation induces a safe and highly effective immune response to SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, making it a promising booster vaccine candidate.

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 20, 2023

A new HIV vaccine from Scripps Research has shown a significantly improved ability to neutralize the virus in preclinical tests, and it will soon be studied in healthy people who volunteer to participate in clinical trials.

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 1, 2023

Covid-19 vaccine maker Novavax raised doubts Tuesday about its ability to continue its business, announcing plans to cut spending after struggles in rolling out its coronavirus jab.

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NPR Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The alleged link between vaccines and autism was first published in 1998, in a since-retracted study in medical journal The Lancet. The claim has been repeatedly disproven: there is no evidence that vaccines and autism are related. Kennedy, Jr.

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