Curbing transmission of the deadly disease will be particularly challenging with vaccine skeptics in charge of public health, ...

Protesters decry RFK Jr. at Capitol as he touts nutrition plans, criticizes health system, and defends vaccine skepticism to ...

Gov. Josh Green had strong words regarding the ongoing measles crisis in the U.S., calling it an entirely preventable ...

US federal vaccine guidelines for children have been revised, reducing universal recommendations and shifting some vaccines ...

The health secretary neglected to inform a critical group of individuals when he decided to overhaul the child vaccination schedule: his own staffers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

After an early start to what became a severe flu season, numbers for the virus appear to have plateaued throughout Illinois, including in Evanston, ...

In 2025, federal health agencies dismantled precedents in vaccine guidance, fracturing state-federal alignment and fueling concerns about public health guidance. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those already diagnosed Getty The shingles vaccine may slow the progression of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida’s Department of Health is meeting in Panama City Beach on Friday to discuss potential changes to the state’s vaccine requirements, a proposal that could significantly alter which ...

Ms. Interlandi writes about public health for Opinion. In the days before Christmas, as measles, whooping cough and influenza continued to spread and surge across the country, the Department of Health ...

The United States is expected to adopt the vaccine schedule used by Denmark, a much smaller country with universal health care. By Amelia Nierenberg and Maya Tekeli Amelia Nierenberg reported from ...

With further changes to the U.S.’ recommended vaccine schedule likely in the year ahead under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership, his agency’s recent scrutiny of one vaccine additive ...