The United States is experiencing the worst year for measles cases in more than three decades, with nearly 2,000 cases ...

After measles was detected in San Luis Obispo County, you may be wondering about your risk of contracting the highly contagious virus. A local child recently contracted measles after traveling ...

Hard to follow the dizzying array of developments out of Washington over the past year? Here are our answers to your pressing ...

Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren, ...

Physicians and educators spoke out against the proposed repeal of vaccination requirements for diseases such as chickenpox ...

Florida’s medical community came out in force on Friday at a Department of Health workshop in Panama City on vaccine ...

The U.S. childhood immunization schedule, the grid of colored bars pediatricians share with parents, recommends a set of vaccines given from birth through adolescence to prevent a range of serious ...

What comes to mind when someone says the word ‘mumps’? You’re vaguely remembering that it’s supposed to be a mild, childhood illness, one that you haven’t perhaps heard about in a long time. The fact ...

And now more cities are implementing curbside composting to help them meet their sustainability goals. New York is currently rolling out a mandatory composting program that will soon be effect in ...

As the immune system weakens with age, researchers have found a way to temporarily boost its function by reprogramming liver cells to support T-cell development.