This blog post was adapted from a presentation given on February 2 by David Higgins, MD, MPH, FAAP, as part of Immunize Colorado’s webinar series. View the webinar recording and slides. In January, the federal government announced changes to the U.S. reco... See more
Today, federal officials arbitrarily stopped recommending certain routine childhood immunizations and adopted recommendations based on Denmark’s schedule. This decision was based on false premises that the U.S. schedule is unsafe and includes too many vac... See more
On Tuesday, November 19, the CDC’s “Autism and Vaccines” webpage was updated with alarming new language stating that there is no evidence to support what decades of research has shown: “vaccines do not cause autism.” This update is reckless, dangerous, an... See more
It’s officially autumn in Colorado! The leaves are changing into brilliant yellows and reds, kids are picking out their Halloween costumes and giggling about the candy they’ll get trick-or-treating, and families are visiting pumpkin patches and apple orch... See more
At Immunize Colorado, we know that scientific evidence is important, communities are safer when they have access to vaccines, most parents support vaccines, and vaccines save lives. Recently, federal decision makers who’ve been tasked with protecting Amer... See more