Uruguayan government officials and Pfizer on Wednesday appeared in court after a judge gave them 48 hours to present detailed information on Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine while the court considers an injunction request to halt COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 and older. Judge Alejandro Recarey of the Administrative Litigation Tribunal used his inquisitorial powers to demand the Uruguayan Ministry of Public Health,…

A group of North Carolina physicians is criticizing the study used to back the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to grant emergency use authorization for COVID-19 vaccines for 6-month to 4-year-old children. “It was a weak and underpowered study that in no way proved the efficacy nor safety given the fact that two-thirds…

A Minnesota bill seeks to give child care centers and family child care providers the authority to deny children with a non-medical exemption to vaccines from enrolling or remaining enrolled in their care. The bill, HF 3179, would allow child care facilities to ignore a non-medical exemption if they choose to adopt a rule that…