Vaccines are important for you, me, and Alabama

Managing Vaccinations in Families With my six-year-old triplets sharing a room and often snuggling into the same bed at night, managing illness can be quite the challenge. When a stomach bug comes knocking, it feels like we suddenly become full-time nurses and laundry attendants, juggling endless tasks around the clock. Now, consider how illnesses like […]

James Lankford’s Choice for Christian Values Team Sparks Concern Following Previous Remarks on Critical Race Theory and Vaccines

Senator Lankford’s New Advisor Sparks Controversy A conservative ethicist appointed by Republican Senator James Lankford from Oklahoma has drawn attention due to a history of criticizing former President Donald Trump and supporting more progressive causes. Matthew Albo, a bioethicist and former theology professor, announced on Wednesday that he will be joining Lankford’s office as part […]

US Senate panel grills Trump CDC nominee on vaccines

Susan Monales, a candidate for President Donald Trump, testifies at a confirmation hearing in front of the US Senate Senate Committee on June 25, 2025 (Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) WASHINGTON – Members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions appealed to President Donald Trump’s candidate Wednesday to lead the Centers for […]

Tennessee once led the U.S. in childhood vaccines; a proposed bill would strip requirements • Tennessee Lookout

Since 1967, Tennessee has protected students, faculty, staff and the community by requesting specific vaccinations for children to attend school. House of Representatives Joint Resolution 28Rep. Gino Bruso, a Brentwood Republican, threatens to make these requirements unconstitutional. School vaccination requirements play an important role in keeping the disease at bay. Elimination of measles is a […]

Coconino County to offer flu and COVID-19 vaccines at Grand Canyon event | News

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Alabama House passes bill requiring parental consent to give vaccines to teenagers

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would require doctors, clinics and pharmacies to get permission from a parent or guardian before administering a vaccine to anyone between the ages of 14 and 18. HB165 It is sponsored by State Rep. Chip Brown. “House Bill 165 is a parental rights bill,” said […]