As the Trump administration shakes up recommendations for childhood vaccines, some states are moving to ensure vaccines remain free and health care workers are protected from lawsuits.

The lawsuit came in wake of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Jan. 5 decision memo — which removed seven childhood vaccines from their universally recommended status — and was filed by ...

England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

Two bills, HB 5044 and SB 450, seek to expand the power of CT's Public Health Commissioner to establish vaccine recommendations.

New data showed childhood obesity has hit a record high in recent years, while federal changes such as cuts to food assistance programs and a revamped food pyramid reignite debates over how to handle ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr has launched a crusade to dismantle medical and scientific practices that ensure public health.

U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two ...

More than a thousand written testimonies have been submitted in opposition to each of a pair of bills as advocates gear up to fight their passage Wednesday at the Capitol. The bills, one brought by ...

The nine patients sickened by measles in Shasta County, a hot spot for the spread of the highly contagious disease in California, were children, according to state public health data. “To protect ...

West Virginia now has a new tool to understand vaccine policies. The Vaccine Policy Atlas clarifies how federal vaccine recommendations affect state law and school immunization requirements.