The Department of Public Health and Social Services has announced a new vaccine requirement that students must complete in ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fielding pressure from the White House to relax his ...

Teenage girls are by no means the only consumers of sugary beverages. For many people, they’re a regular purchase.

The CDC issued a level 2 travel advisory for over 30 countries where poliovirus has been detected. What to know before you go.

On the coffee table at her home in Atlanta, Sarah Boim has a pile of documents from her old job at the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Georgia. They are printouts of her ...

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

Some members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel have publicly questioned the safety and manufacturing of the shots, including raising a debunked theory that DNA contaminants in the vaccines are ...

Here's a look at how a measles outbreak starts, as exposures at two Colorado schools lead to infections potentially spinning ...

Changes in federal prescribing recommendations follow deliberate and transparent processes involving US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) scientists, which normally include input from stakeholders ...

The CDC has issued an alert about traveling to Spain, Germany, Finland and Poland, as well as the U.K. and 28 other countries ...

Confusion at the federal level and funding cuts are devastating local health departments.

As the Trump administration shakes up recommendations for childhood vaccines, a growing number of states are moving quickly to ensure vaccines remain free and health care workers are protected from ...