Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...

Aaron Siri, a lawyer advising Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he prepared to become health secretary, petitioned the Food and Drug ...

The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushed back on questioning from Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) about his vaccine views. “I support the ...

When her 5-year-old son’s legs stopped working and a doctor said the word “polio,” this writer felt a terror she never ...

Polio reached its apex in the United States in 1952, with roughly 58,000 new cases of the disease reported. People spent ...

An unusually high amount of poliovirus detections in several European countries in recent months has underscored the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has raised doubts about ...

Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick for health secretary, has falsely linked vaccines to autism and argued people should have ...

Pakistan reported at least 73 cases last year, up from only one in 2021, and the disease is now rapidly spreading in the country’s most volatile regions.