U.S. vaccine advisers will discuss recommendations for flu vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal and a combination ...

The updated agenda for the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices comes a week after Kennedy announced he had dismissed ...

Vaccines have increased life expectancy by reducing infectious diseases that once were the leading causes of death. Before ...

News has learned about a second measles exposure at Dulles International Airport this year.The international traveler arrived ...

Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

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Some experts say the move undermines science, disrupts a trusted regulatory process and could sow public distrust in ...

John Hoeschen would like to preserve St. Paul Corner Drug so another independent pharmacist can eventually buy it, continuing the neighborhood fixture he joined nearly 40 years ago. But first, he had ...

A child under the age of 4 contracted measles from an earlier patient in the Charlottesville area, becoming the state's third ...

Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than 2,000 U.S. counties with available data — including in states that are battling ...

More than 1,000 measles cases have been confirmed across the U.S. this year, with major outbreaks in Texas, New Mexico, Kansas and eight other states. There are also many international outbreaks ...