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

We need to pressure lawmakers to resist proposals that would wipe out the progress that has been made.

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Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth ...

A lot of guilt comes in with that, whether it be as a parent or as the caregiving side. One side of that is going to give." ...

WASHINGTON — There seemed to be one question on the minds of many senators grilling Susan Monarez, President Trump’s pick to ...

Shrinking social lives, career disruption and isolation put middle-age men at higher risk, mental health experts say. How to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel, claiming it “has been plagued with ...

WGN’s Ben Bradley and Lourdes Duarte have the latest on new medical information, including: Kraft Heinz says it will remove all chemical dyes from its products by the end of 2027. That includes ...

Melinda Wharton, the top CDC vaccine official who oversaw ACIP operations, was removed from her role last week. She was in charge of staff who gather and present vaccine data.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now urging summer camp operators to check for documentation of immunity from measles through vaccination or prior infection for all children, ...