The World Health Organization has closed in on its bold goal of eradicating polio several times, but the paralytic virus is entrenched in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan. As workers focus ...

The measles started like a typical childhood illness for Dorothy Thompson — with just a runny nose. But she soon developed ...

One case was confirmed through testing at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, with eight other cases confirmed based on exposure and symptoms, DHS officials said in a statement.

According to the health department, a community needs a vaccination rate of 92% to 94% to be considered immune.

Once eliminated in the U.S., measles is back. As infections reach Wisconsin, here are answers to common questions about the ...

After the Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed nine cases of measles in Oconto County Saturday, one UW Health ...

Eight of the liaison groups issued a joint statement warning that removing expertise from the working groups is dangerous to ...

A new report in Open Forum Infectious Diseases details the significant increase of the Babesia season in New England since ...