These illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth birthday. Over the ...

I was literally nauseated by Kennedy’s remarks” about Gavi, the vaccine alliance, writes former CDC Director Tom Frieden.

It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, may sound like a disease from the past, but it is making a comeback. Adults are often the ones ...

Columnist Patrice Apodaca talks to a pediatric infectious diseases expert about why measles outbreaks among children are a ...

Students across Michigan are required to receive vaccines to attend school. Parents can obtain waivers to opt out of these ...

The Marion County Public Health Department is offering free walk-in vaccine clinics for children entering grades K-12 in Indianapolis to ensure they are up to date on their vaccinations and ready for ...

When RFK Jr. announced he would cut funds from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, he cited “vaccine safety,” referring to a 2017 ...

After recent moves by the US Department of Health and Human Services to restrict the approval and use of some vaccines — and ...

The United States will stop sending money to Gavi, a global group that helps vaccinate children in low-income countries.

It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a ...

Gavi is a public-private partnership including WHO, UNICEF, the Gates Foundation and the World Bank, and it is estimated that ...