The health department said there is no risk to the public from these cases, but declining vaccine numbers contributed to the disease coming back.

An Oklahoma doctor said parents can talk to their physicians about getting their children under one year old vaccinated early ...

Measles is a highly infectious disease, and there have been multiple recent outbreaks around the country. Local health ...

There are gaps in the state’s vaccination infrastructure, despite the Bay State’s status as a national leader in medical ...

Dr MKO AbimbolaDiphtheria, first described by Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, in the fifth century BC, is a highly communicable disease that primarily affects the skin or upper throat ...

Thera Bronsord was unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight at her job working as a nurse at the Minneapolis VA Medical ...

Two more Kentucky children have died from influenza this season, the Kentucky Department of Public Health reported Monday, ...

Tarrant County hasn't seen any cases of measles yet, but public health officials told county commissioners Tuesday that they're getting ready for it.

The CDC’s decision to reinvestigate links between vaccines and autism after decades of scientific inquiry that showed no such ...

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers helped conduct an important new global health study that found a vaccine that protects against five strains of meningitis prevalent in sub ...

Older students returning to college would have greater flexibility to meet vaccine requirements under a plan advanced to the Illinois House.

Many Texas doctors said they fear the current measles outbreak may be just the beginning, given how state data shows an ...