US doctor groups issued their own vaccine recommendations for the coming cold and flu season, breaking from the country’s foremost public health agency and widening the divide with the federal government over immunization policy

There’s a lot of noise right now about childhood vaccines. Don’t let the latest headlines confuse you — the American Academy of Pediatrics’ immunization recommendations have not changed.

Protecting children from vaccine-preventable diseases starts early! Learn how #VaccinesWork# and how best to prepare your child for their routine immunization.

🇺🇸 Sen. Cassidy, who just came in 3RD PLACE in the GOP primary, becoming the first previously elected senator of either party to lose a primary since 2012: Jake Tapper: "Is Trump saying crazy, stupid things that undermine faith in immunization?" Sen. Cassidy: "Yeah, that's a crazy, stupid thing. This is why the president's poll numbers are going down." He's one to talk... he's also bitter because Trump's endorsement of his opponent ended his political career. But I digress... Writer: Michael

Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding gap after US aid cuts, threatening gains in child immunisation and malaria prevention. Health workers warn the disruption could affect vaccine delivery, especially in remote communities near Ghana's borders. 🔗

VIDEO | Delhi: Congress MLA Dr Vikrant Bhuria, on Ajay Rai's fish feast controversy and deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat, says, "The biggest thing that has come to light is that 22 children from PVTGs (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) died of malnutrition, malaria and measles. It is ironic that in today's India, where we call ourselves Vishwaguru and talk about a new India, children are still dying of malnutrition. For the last six months, the nutrition that was supposed to be supplied to them was not provided. Proper immunisation was not carried out, and Anganwadi centres have been empty for the last three years." (Full video available on PTI Videos -

Reaching children with essential vaccines in high conflict settings can take months of negotiation, trust-building and careful security planning to reduce risk. When Gavi’s ZIP Humanitarian Partnerships programme began in 2022, the @RESCUEorg-led REACH Consortium determined that vaccination teams could safely reach just 16% of targeted areas due to conflict and access challenges. Today, the programme can deliver life-saving immunisation services across all targeted locations. On #WorldHumanitarianDay#, meet the negotiators and local partners making that access possible: via @CoreGroupDC