Dementia remains one of the world’s most urgent public health challenges. It’s an umbrella term used to describe a range of neurological conditions affecting the brain that worsen over time, and there ...

FAIRFIELD, CT — The Fairfield Health Department is urging residents to get vaccinated against influenza as the annual flu ...

Mohave County in Arizona and Washington County in Utah had reported a total of 78 measles cases between them, as of Sept. 25, ...

To curb the spread of whooping cough, Whitman County Public Health has been partnering with WSU. WCPH is currently partnering ...

Using combination vaccines does not overload children’s bodies with "liquid" as Trump was concerned about though. For infants, the standard is, at most, half a milliliter to a milliliter — or about ...

With a rising number of cases of whooping cough, one Montgomery County doctor is reminding families of what can be done to ...

Vaccines do more than protect against infectious diseases — growing research suggests some also reduce the risk of dementia. “Preventing severe infections, especially in older adults, is huge. But ...

New research has identified why some women who do everything right—have routine check-ups, exercise and eat a balanced ...

The past does contain its share of treasures, and it can be hard to accept that a world so rife with pain and despair is in ...

As long as there have been vaccines, there has been vaccine terror, going back to the early 18th Century, when Boston faced a smallpox pandemic. Onesimus, an enslaved African owned by Cotton Mather, ...

No child should die from preventable diseases. Yet more than 14 million infants did not receive a single vaccine last year, ...

Trump promoted long-debunked claims that vaccines can cause autism as he called for changes to the childhood immunization ...