Vaccines are a modern miracle, saving an estimated 154 million lives in the last half-century. Vaccine skepticism is a ...

According to healthychildren.org, childhood vaccines consistently remain at very high and beneficial levels of safety and efficacy.

Data on the number of cases for these diseases from the pre-vaccine era is hard to come by, and even the case counts are ...

Kennedy Jr., an ardent vaccine critic who would have been Weldon’s boss as health secretary. Perhaps Weldon’s biggest problem ...

Whether the withdrawal of Weldon’s nomination is a win for vaccines depends on who Trump nominates next and how much ...

Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.

The cutting-edge technology used in COVID-19 shots may lead to new treatments for other diseases. But some conservatives are ...

On an August morning in 1949, when I was six, I got out of bed and collapsed on the floor. By evening, I was paralyzed from the neck down and in an iron lung. I spent the next five months in a polio ...

During one of the most active flu seasons in recent memory, infectious disease experts at Cancer Center say many of the ...

The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon ...

Vaccines are among the safest, most rigorously studied medical advancements in history. They have saved millions of lives and ...

US Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. halted a major $460 million COVID-19 vaccine pill project and the FDA canceled a meeting on the next flu vaccine amid a deadly flu season. Kennedy's ...