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

Whooping cough activity is peaking in Japan, with more than 32,000 cases this year, while it has slowed in South Korea, where 4,500 cases have been recorded this year, but is on the rise in the US, ...

Pediatricians like me are worried that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisers will make it harder for children to get the ...

I wholeheartedly agree with letter writer Don Mueggenborg of Lemont ( “Life without vaccination,” July 3). My older brothers ...

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It’s her family that won’t affirm her having polio.

Gibson is also nearing the Guinness World Records’ title for world’s oldest living person. Ethel Caterham, 115, claimed the ...

Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to years-long tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet ...

For decades, one of the world’s most contagious diseases was considered eradicated in the U.S. But today, measles is roaring ...

The MAGA Republican Congress is in the midst of passing the most cruel and extreme budget cuts in our history. While health ...

Parents in San Luis Obispo County face challenges concerning child safety, health and well-being. These articles share a ...

Gibson became the oldest known living person in Michigan after the death of 114-year-old Irene Dunham on May 1, 2022. The ...