Vaccinations

The CDC approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged five to 11 years old on Tuesday, and health centers are preparing to make shots available to the 125,000 kids in Franklin County now eligible.

A bill allowing businesses and schools to require COVID vaccines that's set for a full vote in the Ohio House also guarantees broad exemptions for employees and students.

President Biden announced last week new regulations directing large businesses, federal workers, contractors and health care institutions to require COVID-19 vaccines or regular testing with limited exceptions.

President Biden announced last week new regulations directing large businesses, federal workers, contractors and health care institutions to require COVID-19 vaccines or regular testing with limited exceptions.

An Ohio bill that would ban any vaccine mandate, from measles to meningitis, and so-called vaccine passports is scheduled for a hearing tomorrow in the Ohio general assembly. We discuss how COVID continues to be a political football even as the number of cases in Ohio surges to the highest number in six months.

With two Ohio college students being quarantined and monitored for Wuhan coronavirus, the state's top health officials are watching for more possible…

The World Health Organization has released the latest data on measles. The increase in cases is notable — and a sign of how much work needs to be done to address the outbreak.

The top doctor in state government says she’s keeping an eye on legislation involving vaccinations and abortion, which opponents say have dubious medical…

Prominent attorney Robert Kennedy Jr says vaccines are making children sick. The son of former U.S. Attorney General Bobby Kennedy and nephew of former…

Ohio employees would have the right to sue if forced to have flu shots or other vaccines, under a new proposal being considered by state lawmakers. The Ohio House bill would prohibit employers from firing or refusing to hire employees who object to immunizations. Employees could object to vaccinations because of medical reasons like allergies, or because of philosophical or religious beliefs.