A regular update on emerging federal vaccine issues. On May 21, 2025, this list—drawn from news reports and other information—ranks the most significant changes to vaccination policy, with brief commentary from the editors.
VaccinesPeter Lurie, MD, MPH, Sarah Despres, Josh Rising, MD, MPH, Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD
A regular update on emerging federal vaccine issues. On May 14, 2025, this list—drawn from news reports and other information—ranks the most significant changes to vaccination policy, with brief commentary from the editors.
VaccinesPeter Lurie, MD, MPH, Sarah Despres, Josh Rising, MD, MPH, Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD
FDA announced a 'plan' to phase out synthetic food dyes, then revealed that it is entirely voluntary and requires 'understanding' from food manufacturers.
Winona Bynum, executive director of the Detroit Food Policy Council, shares the history of the DFPC and its current work to improve the health of Detroit residents and families.
Oklahoma declined Summer EBT funding, leaving 1 in 4 of the state's kids food insecure. Here's how Tribal Nations and Hunger Free Oklahoma are filling the gap.
Michigan-based Make Food Not Waste has an ambitious five-year plan to divert 1 billion pounds of food waste from the state's landfills. Here's how they'll do it.
The full tariffs Trump threatened on 90 countries' imports take effect April 5-9, 2025. Here’s what to know about tariffs, our food system and grocery prices.
Government AccountabilityChristina Lin, Adrienne Crezo
