The panel advised that the vaccine known as MMRV not be given before age 4 and that children in this age group instead get separate vaccines — one against MMR and another for varicella, or chickenpox.

The American Federation of Government Employees called the agency’s decision to pause reasonable telework accommodations “a no-win situation” for CDC employees.

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Older adults who want the latest COVID-19 booster vaccine may want to get to a pharmacy sooner rather than later.

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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has recommended against using the MMRV vaccine in children under 4. This ...

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Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Thursday to recommended against using the combined measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine for young children.

CDC employees with a reasonable accommodation to work from home are being told they now must work in person, according to internal documents.