Pepper, a feline owned by John Lednicky, a virologist at the University of Florida, recently discovered orthoreovirus on a ...

Jacob Blackwell was a healthy 23-year-old until meningococcal disease changed everything. As winter sets in, experts are ...

Nearly 20 million infants missed at least one dose of DTP (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis)-containing vaccine last year, ...

A mother of three says her child had the MMR jab but still contracted the disease due to low vaccine uptake in their area of ...

A million more children completed the critical three-dose vaccination against diseases like diphtheria, tetanus and whooping ...

A new report by the World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children's Fund has shown that 14.3 million children ...

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced deaths from such illnesses by nearly 60 percent, according to a new study.

Health officials say complacency around routine vaccinations can make it easier for misinformation to take hold.View on ...

Renae contracted measles at just five months old, an age at which she was too young to be vaccinated. Rebecca is now ...

Childhood vaccines lay the foundation for lifelong health, protecting against diseases like measles, mumps, rubella, and ...

British researchers who tested almost 1,000 patients with the allergy, found almost 90 per cent could actually safely use the ...

The death of a child from measles in Liverpool shows that the nation needs to “redouble its efforts” to vaccinate more ...