It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday said that 35 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, were reported ...

Weekly cases of whooping cough have hit a record high in Japan. Whooping cough is an infectious bacterial disease characterized by severe, persistent coughing. It can be fatal for infants up to six ...

Pediatricians like me are worried that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisers will make it harder for children to get the ...

Four cases of measles were recently reported in the commonwealth, prompting health officials to discuss the importance of ...

Parents in San Luis Obispo County face challenges concerning child safety, health and well-being. These articles share a ...

Gibson is also nearing the Guinness World Records’ title for world’s oldest living person. Ethel Caterham, 115, claimed the ...

For decades, one of the world’s most contagious diseases was considered eradicated in the U.S. But today, measles is roaring ...

OP-ED. The US secretary of health has completely overhauled the national committee of vaccination experts, appointing ...

A new report has revealed the “stubborn” barriers preventing parents from vaccinating their children as the UK’s vaccination ...

More than 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer's disease, a number predicted to rise as our population ages.