A long-shuttered federal task force on childhood vaccine safety is being revived, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday

The US Department of Health and Human Services said it is re-establishing the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a panel of US health officials tasked with making recommendations on vaccine development,

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said on Thursday it is reinstating a federal task force for safer childhood vaccines after 27 years. The original task force was created by Congress under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 to improve the safety,