Mr. Kennedy made his name in the anti-vaccine movement by contending that there was a link between thimerosal, a preservative ...

Diseases such as whooping cough are at historic highs in Florida, but the heartbreaking reality is that many childhood ...

On February 23, 1954, the world’s first-ever polio vaccine was administered in Pittsburgh, United States. This day is also ...

Australia’s child vaccination rates used to be among the best in the world. But after peaking in 2020, they’re falling.

"We knew he was lying when he said he was not going to touch this group in particular." -- Georges Benjamin, MD, of the ...

The Minnesota Department of Health recently issued a notice to healthcare providers after a child under the age of two was ...

As the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary heads to a final vote, and the national conversation around ...

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health department posted online Friday, and 16 people are hospitalized.

On Feb. 23, 1836, soldiers under the command of Mexican President General Antonio López de Santa Anna began their assault on ...

Whether administering vaccines against life-threatening diseases or treating common ailments, paediatricians lay the ...

Governments should set tougher targets for parts of the country that are being left behind and where children are in danger.

Pakistan reported a new case of polio in the country's southern Sindh province, bringing the total number of the ...