Measles outbreaks have hit multiple U.S. states, vaccination & rapid reporting are critical to limit the spread & hospitalizations ...

Of the eight named by Kennedy, perhaps the most experienced in vaccine policy is Meissner, an expert in pediatric infectious diseases, who also previously served on FDA's vaccine advisory panel.

When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2022 STI surveillance report, it was far from a clean ...

Public health officials have warned of a ‘concerning acceleration’ in cases of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea in England.

China's National Immunization Program has made remarkable achievements but does not include several important childhood vaccines that are readily available in the private market, such as pneumococcal ...

Some Americans know the reality of vaccine-preventable diseases all too well. Here are takeaways from interviews with a few of them by The Associated Press. Getting a disease while pregnant can ...

Today, however, some preventable, contagious diseases are making a comeback as vaccine hesitancy pushes immunization rates down. And well-established vaccines are facing suspicion even from public ...

A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

Takeaways from interviews with families forever changed by diseases that vaccines can prevent In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating ...

During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested he wouldn’t undermine vaccines. “I am not going to go into HHS and impose my preordained opinions on ...

Mercury-based preservative thimerosal is in the spotlight, as a CDC committee votes to recommend single-dose flu vaccines without the controversial ingredient for all age groups.

The Trump administration is continuing to make its imprint on U.S. vaccine policy in recent days. The moves could change what shots people can get to protect themselves from common illnesses.