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Global immunization expert Dr. Peter Hotez says the federal government’s recent decision to slash $500 million in research ...

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You can read a statement from Peter McDonald here. Ben Fordham did not respond to questions from Media Watch but did air a ...

Respiratory viruses often surge in the fall. We asked an infectious diseases expert how best to protect ourselves given a shifting vaccine landscape.

A vaccine in development may slow the spread of Nipah virus, which kills up to 75 percent of the people it sickens, but ...

As municipal elections approach on August 26, concerns about voter turnout in central Alabama are coming to the forefront. In the last munici ...

Robert F. Kennedy has taken sweeping actions regarding vaccines as Health and Human Services secretary. Part four of 'Tragedy ...

The national measles outbreak appears to be ebbing, but low vaccination rates have left many areas vulnerable to the return ...

According to Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Leahy a case of measles has been ...

Measles is considered the most contagious disease on earth and can live in the air for up to two hours after the infected ...

Lack of links to earlier cases and no travel history suggest measles may be spreading in the northern part of the state.