Shaming is common in medical school and unfortunately, sometimes in the doctor's office. Some doctors are trying to teach medical students awareness of the problem so they don't perpetuate the cycle.

Introduction Vaccination is one of the greatest medical advancements in human history, responsible for preventing millions of deaths and disabling illnesses worldwide. Diseases that once devastated communities—such as measles, polio, and whooping cough—are now rare or eradicated thanks to vaccines. In this post, we’ll explore the remarkable impact of vaccines on public health, how they save lives, and why maintaining high vaccination rates is crucial for society.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing how federal agencies handle vaccine recommendations. Some parents are hurrying to get kids their shots, fearing future changes could limit access.

The group voted to require people who want a shot to be briefed on harms and benefits and tried but failed to pass a requirement for a prescription.