vaccines

Lawmakers look to expand access points to the COVID-19 vaccine. Skeptics worry about doses being wasted at individual offices as opposed to mega-sites.

Health officials have been working for a few months on a distribution plan for an eventual vaccine to protect against COVID-19.

The bill also states that "a general philosophical or moral objection to the vaccination shall not be sufficient for an exemption on religious grounds."

FDU finds 46% say schools should reopen with appropriate protective measures, 42% support online learning until a COVID-19 treatment or vaccine is available.

Which vaccinations are mandatory under New Jersey health rules for public schools? What are the current exceptions?

It was a disease that had been eradicated. At least that’s what we thought. However, the recent outbreak of measles in our country has lead officials to declare a state of emergency and raised concerns that this highly contagious virus will spread and infect even more people.

Immunizations are one of the most life-saving accomplishments of the 20th century. National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is a way to keep people aware, and celebrate the benefits that come with vaccinations.