Vaccinations remain the most effective tool to prevent myriad diseases and illnesses, especially for children. Now, in the ...

Early in my career as a pediatrician, it would not be unusual to get a phone call in the middle of the night from the worried parent of a child with a high fever. I got out of bed, met the family in ...

In the post-pandemic era, vaccination for all kinds of diseases has become a hot-button issue, increasingly so with the confirmation ...

Immunization rates have dipped low enough in some communities that measles has taken root and spread. For the first time in a decade, someone in the U.S. has died from ...

The latest meeting of the US CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has been postponed indefinitely to allow time for public comments to be collected.

According to the Virginia Department of Health, Virginia is not experiencing an outbreak of meningococcal disease, a serious ...

Under RFK Jr., HHS has canceled key vaccine meetings. Here's what that means for seasonal flu, bird flu, and childhood ...

March 4 is International Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Awareness Day. The New York State Department of Health is stressing the ...

As the Texas measles outbreak grows and HHS head RFK Jr. puts vaccines under new scrutiny, two experts answer questions about the public health tool.

In the five weeks since Donald Trump returned as U.S. president, the FDA, NIH and CDC have been thrown into disarray, with ...

Two long-planned vaccine meetings — one at the US Centers for Disease Control and another at the US Food and Drug Administration — have now been disrupted under the watch of US Health and Human ...

President Donald Trump signed an order to bar federal funding for schools that require COVID-19 vaccines — the first major ...