Vaccine hesitancy is understandable given the number and nature of early-childhood immunizations. Clinicians should proactively identify when vaccines are due, understand true vs false ...

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

The Vanderburgh County Health Department commissioned a survey to dig up the roots of vaccine hesitancy among parents and ...

Before vaccines were widely used, infectious diseases spread quickly and claimed millions of lives. Now, vaccine hesitancy ...

A key advisory group vows to base decisions on evidence, boost confidence in vaccines and protect health. Experts fear the opposite is happening.

Mississippi has long had some of the highest childhood vaccination rates in the nation, but the numbers have dipped as ...

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

The health ministry said lifestyle choices, health conditions, and genetics are identified as key factors. It said ...

A new Lyme disease vaccine, VLA15, is currently being tested and the manufacturers could ask the FDA for authorization as ...

ICMR and NCDC have been working together to understand the causes behind sudden unexplained deaths, especially in young ...

Two major studies underpin the government’s stance. The first, carried out by ICMR’s National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) ...